India Perspectives, Volumes 3-4PTI for the Ministry of External Affairs, 1990 - India |
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CENSUS IN INDIA a colossal operation K.G. JOGLEKAR I n February and March this year , India carried out the world's largest administrative exercise - the decennial census . An army of 1.8 million enumerators , mostly teachers in primary ...
CENSUS IN INDIA a colossal operation K.G. JOGLEKAR I n February and March this year , India carried out the world's largest administrative exercise - the decennial census . An army of 1.8 million enumerators , mostly teachers in primary ...
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... census goes back to thousands of years . The edicts of Emperor Ashoka ( 3rd century BC ) refer to the census as a permanent institu- tion . The census of those days , as now , gave not just the head - count but such vital figures as the ...
... census goes back to thousands of years . The edicts of Emperor Ashoka ( 3rd century BC ) refer to the census as a permanent institu- tion . The census of those days , as now , gave not just the head - count but such vital figures as the ...
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... census is the low margin of error . Earlier census operations in China were based on information collected at places of work and at other central loca- tions . The figures thus collected were considered inaccurate . In the census ...
... census is the low margin of error . Earlier census operations in China were based on information collected at places of work and at other central loca- tions . The figures thus collected were considered inaccurate . In the census ...
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