UDHAMPUR: District Administration Udhampur- Principal Census Office in collaboration with the Directorate of Census Operations J&K, successfully conducted the three-day training programme for designated officers and officials for Census 2027Phase-I.

On the final day, the training focused on hands-on practice of the Census Management & Monitoring System (CMMS) and HLBC web application. The programme was meant for District, Sub-Divisional and Charge Census Officers.

The training was held under the chairmanship of Deputy Commissioner Principal Census Officer, Minga Sherpa, Resource persons from the Directorate of Census Operations J&K, including Nimrat Kour Nodal Officer, Meenakshi Pandit, Ajit Raj and Anil Kumar District Coordinator, conducted the sessions.

During the programme, participants were sensitized to their role and responsibilities, key concepts of House Listing Operations and use of digital platforms like CMMS and HLBC portal.

While addressing the participants, the District Census Officer (ADC) Prem Singh emphasized the importance of coordination among field staff for smooth conduct of census operations. He urged all officers to perform their duties with dedication and accuracy.

The training programme was attended by Additional District Census Officer DSEO Darshan Kumar, Sub-Divisional Census Officers SDMs, Assistant Commissioner Revenue, DIO NIC Udhampur, Charge Census Officers Tehsildars, CEO/EO MCs and other officials associated with census operations.

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