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India's Digital Census Raises Concerns Over Political Manipulation
India's new fully digital census, allowing self-reporting and involving millions of enumerators, has sparked fears among many that it could be used for political manipulation.
8 Apr, 10:33 — 8 Apr, 12:08
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DWHigh124d ago
India's digital census prompts fear of hidden agendas
The world's most populous country has launched a fully digital census which involves millions of enumerators and also allows the people to report their own data — but many fear it will be used for political manipulation.
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India’s digital census prompts fear of hidden agendas - Dhaka Tribune
India’s digital census prompts fear of hidden agendas Dhaka Tribune
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