Enumerators negligence alleged
Source: Hueiyen News Service
Imphal, February 21 2011:
The Manipur People's Party Youth Front has been conducting awareness campaign in various places of the state in relation with the Census Operation, 2011.In a press release, the front alleged that many enumerators are neglecting their duty of the census operation.
Many enumerators are not collecting data by directly visiting each and every household.
Instead, they are collecting data by staying at a convenient place.
Moreover selecting local people as enumerators is the main cause of the negligence.
Many death and married persons are found to be included in the census record, it claimed.
Calling attention of the concern authority and the state government, the front pressed the authority to review its decision to select local people as enumerators.