Commissioner inaugurates first digital census.

RAWALPINDI -- Commissioner Rawalpindi Division Liaquat Ali Chattha here on Wednesday inaugurated the first digital and overall seventh census.

The Commissioner marked the IFGF Church Raja Bazar and directed the census teams to perform their duties honestly and with dedication as the census plays a pivotal role in the utilization of national resources for prosperity of the country.

On the occasion, Deputy Commissioner, Rawalpindi Hassan Waqar Cheema and Chief Statistical Officer, Syed Hassan Raza were also present.

The field teams of the census had also been provided special uniforms, he said adding, the citizens in case of any problem could contact on 080057574.

The teams would visit door to door for the census till 10 pm and collect data, he added.

He urged the citizens to cooperate with the census teams for ensuring collection of transparent data.

He also clarified that no documents were required for the census, he added.

According to a district administration spokesman, all the arrangements had been finalized to launch the first-ever digital population census in Rawalpindi Division.

The administration on the directives of Commissioner Rawalpindi Division, Liaquat Ali Chattha had finalized all the arrangements for the digital census, he added.

The Commissioner had directed the authorities concerned to complete all the arrangements on an emergency basis, he said.

The Commissioner had also instructed the officers to perform their duties with commitment and dedication and warned that negligence on part of the officials concerned would not be tolerated.

The Deputy Commissioners of the...

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