Article #4415

France 24 - World News

France 24 - World News

Title India launches world's largest census Source France 24 - World News
Description With an estimated population of 1.4 billion, India—the world’s most populous nation—is launching the first phase of what is set to be the largest census ever conducted. More than three million officials are involved in updating figures from the last count in 2011, when the population stood at 1.21 billion. The project could pave the way for major changes to welfare programs and electoral boundaries. Liza Kaminov reports.
Link https://www.france24.com/en/india-launches-world-s-largest-census Published At 2026-04-17 12:08:25 (6 days ago)
Created At 2026-04-17 12:12:15 Updated At 2026-04-17 12:12:15