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Centre postpones Manipur census after review meeting chaired by Home Minister Amit Shah
✍️ The Hills Journal
🗓 01 Sep 2026, 08:38 AM
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The Union government has decided to postpone the census exercise in Manipur following a high-level review meeting chaired by Home Minister Amit Shah. The deferment comes after officials assessed the prevailing situation in the northeastern state.
The Union government announced on Tuesday that the census exercise in Manipur has been postponed.
The decision was taken after a high-level review meeting chaired by Home Minister Amit Shah, which examined the current circumstances in the state.
Officials said the census will now be conducted at a later date, pending further instructions from the Centre.
The decision was taken after a high-level review meeting chaired by Home Minister Amit Shah, which examined the current circumstances in the state.
Officials said the census will now be conducted at a later date, pending further instructions from the Centre.