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GOVERNMENT OF KARNATAKA

No: e-RD 66 TNR 2026

Karnataka Government Secretariat,

Multi Storied Building,

Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Veedhi,

Bengaluru, Dated:17.02.2026

NOTIFICATION

The Central Government has declared vide Notification No. S.O. 99 (E) dated

7^th January, 2026 issued by the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India under

F. No: 9/8/2025- CD (Cen) that the Houselisting Operations of the Census of India 2027 shall

take place between 1^st April, 2026 and 30^th September, 2026 in all States and Union

Territories in India during the period of thirty days specified by each State and Union

territory. There shall also be an option for self-enumeration which shall be conducted in

fifteen days’ time period just before the start of house to house Houselisting Operations of

thirty days.

In exercise of the power conferred by Section 3 and Section 17 A of the Census Act,

1948 (Act No. 37 of 1948) and read with rules 6A, 6D and 8(iii) of the Census Rules, 1990, it

is hereby declared that the Houselisting operations shall take place in the State of Karnataka

from 16.04.2026 to 15.05.2026 and the option for self-enumeration shall be made available

from 01.04.2026 to 15.04.2026.

By Order and in the name of the

Governor of Karnataka

(NARASIMHAMURTHY G.K.)

Under Secretary to Government

Revenue Department

(Disaster Management & Services-3)

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Date: 2026.02.18 17:00:06 +05'30'