How is India conducting Census through digital means for 1st time?

Census 2027 is being conducted through digital means for the first time, using mobile applications for enumerators and a web portal for self-enumeration available in 16 languages. For self-enumeration, respondents can log into Census' official portal. Houselisting Blocks are being made using a web-mapping application. A portal has been developed for monitoring various census-related field tasks.