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With reference to demographic data collection and the preparations for the upcoming decadal Census scheduled for 2027, consider the following statements: 1. Following recent statutory amendments mandating digital birth certificates, the Civil Registration System (CRS) for recording vital events falls under the Union List of the Seventh Schedule of the Constitution. 2. The Houselisting and Housing Census provides comprehensive data on the conditions of human settlements and housing deficits to be taken care of in the formulation of housing policies. 3. The Mother Tongue Survey project surveys the mother tongues which are recorded consistently across two and more Census decades. How many of the above statements are correct?
Correct Answer: (b)
Official keyThis question appeared in the GPSC Prelims 2026 examination (GS). It is Question 20 out of 200 questions in this paper.
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