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flag India’s 2027 census will collect detailed disability data in two phases, using trained staff and a self-enumeration portal, aiming for better inclusion under the 2016 disability rights law.

flag India’s 2027 census will be conducted in two phases: first, a house listing and housing survey, and second, a population census including detailed disability data. flag This will be the first census since the 2016 Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, aiming to improve the identification of 21 disability categories through trained enumerators and better data collection. flag A self-enumeration portal will be available, and training materials will be developed with stakeholder input. flag The initiative is supported by a new handbook for Parliamentarians promoting disability inclusion, while concerns remain about implementation in rural areas.

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