Consider the following statements regarding the Census in India:1.The Census of India is a subject included in the Union List under the Constitution of India.2.The Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India functions under the administrative control of the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation.Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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Two Prelims-style questions on this topic from 16 September 2026. Choose an option to check yourself, then open the full note or today’s full quiz.
Which of the following authorities is statutorily responsible for conducting the Population Census and maintaining Vital Statistics in India?