Arrangements for the 2017 census in the province were reviewed at a meeting here on Monday chaired by the Sindh Chief Secretary Rizwan Memon, who described the census as an important national task.
Divisional commissioners briefed the meeting about administrative arrangements in their respective jurisdictions, regarding the selection of staff, establishment of divisional, district and sub-divisional coordination committees, staff training, monitoring and supervision, and other aspects.
The chief secretary emphasised that the census should be conducted thoroughly and in the best possible manner, and should be considered a national duty by those conducting it.
The role of NADRA also came under discussion at the meeting.