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We are happy to officially invite you to the Purple Fest Session on Towards Inclusive Data: Strengthening Disability Counting in Census 2027″. The session is being jointly hosted by the United Nations India, the United Nations Population Fund, ASTHA, the Politics and Disability Forum, and CIVIS. About the Session India stands at a pivotal moment.…
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ON 22nd June 2025, ASTHA and the Politics and Disability Forum conducted the first webinar soon after the official notification of the Census in the Gazette of India. Discussion points of the sessions were:1) Understanding the historical data collection of Disability in the Census2) The role of enumerators in the Census exercise.3) How will the…
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The Office of the Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India has released the official notification for the Census 2027. Key points from the notification: This notification marks the beginning of preparations for Census 2027, with detailed schedules and operational guidelines expected to follow.
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On September 6, 2025, ASTHA and the Politics & Disability Forum co-hosted a national webinar on Census 2027 and the Disability Sector. The session brought together leaders and practitioners from across the disability rights movement to reflect on the upcoming census, its implications for persons with disabilities (PwDs), and strategies for collective action. The discussion…
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