Disability rights groups raise concern over Census enumeration framework

The disability questionnaire in Census 2027 should individually capture all 21 disabilities recognised under the RPwD Act, 2016.NEW DELHI: Disability rights organisations and activists have raised concern over the categorisation for enumeration of persons with disabilities under Census 2027, highlighting that the nine-

Census framework leaves out several disabilities recognised under the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (RPwD) Act, 2016, say activists