Left-liberals who believed that the National Population Register was ‘dead’ have bad news: The Census 2027 is bringing it back
By: Op India
Published: 16 August 2026
Photo / Illustration: Haldwani Times News Desk
The NPR, which was initially proposed to be conducted alongside the first phase of the Census, was put on the back burner following stiff opposition from left-liberal groups and Muslim organisations across the country.