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Delhi government releases Rs 20.26 crore for Gaushalas; licenses renewed

Delhi government releases Rs 20.26 crore for Gaushalas; licenses renewed

The long-pending licenses and lease agreements for four *Gaushalas* (cow shelters) has been renewed by the Delhi government during an event held at the Jan Seva Sadan. Chief Minister Rekha Gupta presented certificates of lease extension agreements to the representatives of these ‘Gaushalas’ and cleared the outstanding dues.

Census 2027 from 1st April: Govt’s 33 questions for first phase of Census seek data on Internet, LPG, and basic amenities

Census 2027 from 1st April: Govt’s 33 questions for first phase of Census seek data on Internet, LPG, and basic amenities

India is set to conduct its 16th Census, the first fully digital one, starting April 1, 2026. The census will be carried out in two phases, Phase I-House Listing and Housing Census, from April to September 2026, which will involve collecting data on housing conditions, amenities and household assets. The Phase II-Population Enumeration will begin from February 2027 to gather demographic, socio-economic and educational data. Enumeration of castes will also be undertaken during this phase.