Anurag Agarwal, Home Secretary-cum-State Coordinator, National Population Register (NPR) has appealed to all the residents of Chandigarh to cooperate with the enumerators in providing correct details about the household members. He added that all the tenants are also to be covered under the exercise of updation of data in the National Population Register.
Agarwal appreciated the efforts being put up by the enumerators for updation of local Register of Usual Residents (lRUR). As end date of notified period for updation of NPR is approaching, he assured that dates of field work for updation of NPR will be extended to ensure coverage of all usual residents of the Union Territory.
As part of updation work of National Population Register with Aadhaar for the usual residents of the entire Union Territory, enumerator Paramjit Kaur visited the house of Agarwal. Aadhaar number and the family details of the Home Secretary were updated for linking with the NPR.