Census-2027-Approval of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India for utilisation of Village & Ward Secretariat staff as Enumerators and Supervisors Instructions
GOVERNMENT OF ANDHRA PRADESH GENERAL ADMINISTRATION (AR) DEPARTMENT
Memo No. 1004621/GA(AR)/Census-2027/2026
Dt:19-01-2026.
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Sub: GA (AR)-Census-2027-Approval of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India for utilisation of Village & Ward Secretariat staff as Enumerators and Supervisors Instructions to District Collectors and Commissioners of Municipal Corporations, for engaging the VSWS staff-Reg.
Ref: 1.Letter No. 9/29/2025-CD(Cen)/15, dated 18-12-2025 of the Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India, Census Division, New Delhi.
2. Govt. Memo No. 1004621/GA(AR)/Census-2027/2025, dated 29-12-2025, GA (AR) Department.
It is informed that the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, vide the reference 1st cited (copy enclosed), has examined and agreed to the proposal of the Government of Andhra Pradesh for utilisation of Village & Ward Secretariat staff as Enumerators and Supervisors for the forthcoming Census-2027, subject to the following conditions:
i. Complete coverage of houses/households/ population without any omission or duplication;
ii. Quality of data is maintained.
iii. Confidentiality of the data collected is not compromised.
iv. Proper supervision of Census operations, considering Census as an exercise of national importance.
2. The above approval has been communicated to the Principal Secretary to Government, Village & Ward Secretariats / GSWS Department, the Principal Secretary to Government, School Education Department and the Director of Census Operations, Andhra Pradesh, by Government vide reference 2nd cited, for information and for taking further necessary action in coordination with the Directorate of Census Operations, Andhra Pradesh.
3. In view of the above, all the District Collectors & the Municipal Commissioners of (17) Municipal Corporations in the State are hereby permitted to engage and utilise the staff of the Village & Ward Secretariats as Enumerators and Supervisors for Census-2027, strictly in accordance with the approval conveyed by the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India and the instructions issued by Government.
4. Further, regarding the exact deployment of the Village & Ward Secretariat staff as Enumerators and Supervisors for the forthcoming Census-2027, the District Collectors & the Municipal Commissioners of (17) Municipal Corporations in the State shall await & follow the further instructions of the Government and Director of Census Operations, Andhra Pradesh.
To
SHAMSHER SINGH RAWAT PRINCIPAL SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT(GPM&AR) (FAC)
All the District Collectors in the State (w.e.).
The Municipal Commissioners of (17) Municipal Corporations in the State (W.e)
Copy to
The Principal Secretary to Government, GSWS Department.
The Principal Secretary to Government, School Education Department.
The Director of Census Operations, Andhra Pradesh.
The PS to Prl. Secy to Govt (GPM&AR)(FAC)
The PS to Chief Secretary to Government, A.P.
SF/SC.
// FORWARDED :: BY ORDER //
SECTION OFFICER
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