Training held for Phase-II of Socioeconomic & Caste Census

GANGTOK, 19 March [IPR]: The training on “supervisory enumeration and claims & objection procedure for Socio Economic & Caste Census, 2011-12” was held at the East District Administrative Centre here on 15March. The training was chaired by DC [East], D Anandan, and attended by MN Dhakal, ADC (Dev.), East, Pratap Pradhan, ADC-I, Joint Secretary, UD&HD, all Charge Officers(SE&CC) of Rural, Forest & Urban along with their supervisors.
The resource persons included MK Darjee, Deputy Director, Directorate of Census Operation, Tadong, Karnitmit Lepcha, Under Secretary, Office of the ADC (Dev.) East, District & ECIL Team.
It was informed that the first phase of SE&CC in the State had been completed and now the second phase involving supervisory enumeration would start where in the supervisors will enumerate at least 10 % of the households enumerated per Enumeration Block. In this phase, the data collected during the enumeration phase could be verified and edited.
The second session of the training was on Claims and Objections procedure wherein claims and objection could be filed within 21 days of publication of the draft list of SE&CC .The disposal procedure and time period for disposing the claims and objections at the intermediary and at the District/final level was also imparted.
The final list would be published on the 31st day of publication of the draft list of SE&CC at various places in the rural and urban areas.