National Population Register(NPR)

There are several major project activities being performed under the NPR Project. These include house listing by enumerator, scanning of NPR schedules, data digitization, biometric enrolment and consolidation, LRUR correction and validation, deduplication by UIDAI and issuance of AADHAR number, and consolidation of cleansed data at ORGI. There is also a proposal to issue identity/smart card.

Project Activities

Out of the above-mentioned activities, the first two activities, i.e.
(i)   The house-to-house data collection by enumerator and
(ii) Scanning of NPR Schedules have been completed.
Both these activities were directly undertaken by RGI. The first activity was carried out during Census Operations 2011. The second activity was carried out in the months following the census.

In the house-to-house data collection by enumerator, following details have been gathered by the designated enumerators by visiting each and every household:y household:

	Name of the person
	Name of the person as should appear in National Population Register
	Relationship to Head
	Sex
	Date of Birth
	Marital Status
	Educational Qualification
	Occupation/Activity
	Name(s) of father, mother and spouse in full
	Place of Birth
	Nationality as declared
	Present address of usual residence
	Duration of stay at present address
	Permanent residential address