EXTRAORDINARY
Published by Authority
CHANDIGARH, TUESDAY, MAY 4, 2021 (VAISAKHA 14, 1943 SAKA)
GOVERNMENT OF PUNJAB
DEPARTMENT OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT
(MUNICIPAL SERVICES CELL)
Plot No. 3, Sector 35-A, Chandigarh.
NOTIFICATION
The 4th May, 2021
No. DLG-(MSC)-Census/2021/171.-In supersession of this Department Notification No. DLG- MSC (Census)2020/34 Dated 5-2-2021, the Governor of Punjab is pleased to extend the date of freezing of administrative boundaries of Districts, Tehsils, Towns, Community Blocks, Villages, wards etc. in the State of Punjab upto 30th June , 2021 for the ensuing Census as per provisions of the Census Rules, 1990 (Rule 8.iv) to the Census Act, 1948 due to Covid-19 pandemic and postponement of field work of Phase 1 of Census 2021.
2. All the pending proposals, if any, affecting changes in the existing freezing of administrative boundaries of Districts, Tehsils, Towns, Community Blocks, Villages and Wards etc. may, therefore, be finalized on or before 30th June, 2021 under intimation to the Director, Census Operations, Punjab, Chandigarh. The boundaries of administrative units for ensuing Census will now be frozen on 30th June, 2021, till the completion of census.
A.K. SINHA, I.A.S.,
Principal Secretary,
The 29th April, 2021
Department of Local Govt. Punjab.