
“Inspectors selected from various government departments have undergone two rounds of training at the corporation level and were instructed to quickly complete the work.” | Photo Credit: K. Murali Kumar
Social and educational survey, which was expected to start on Friday after a few delayed the BENGALUR (GBA) office. The survey will start on Saturday, said GBA chief M. Maleshwar Rao.
He explained why this process was delayed, a higher clerk of one of the corporations told Hindu that the first half of Friday was earmarked for Enumerator training. However, many enumerators did not appear, referring that they were not given the possibility of choosing the required places.
The survey was initially to start in the second half of the day, but the time was used instead to complete the schedule and adapted to the presets of the position of enumerators.
“Snums claim that allowing them to work in their preferred places, help improve efficiency and survey accuracy. The recognition of this area would make it easier to navigate, get better involved in respondents and complete the data collection.
However, another official claimed that the enumerators have already received 10 placement options, but many did not submit their preferences in time, which delayed the planning process or allocation. “There were ten options, but only about 8,000 people were filled with all.
A total of 22,000 people were initially sent to participate in the survey. After exceptions to those who are terminally ill, in the retirement, pregnant or breastfeeding phase, at least 17,000 are expected to participate.
Rao, who spoke at a virtual meeting organized by the State Commission of Karnataka for back -up classes, said that inspectors selected from various government authorities have undergone two rounds of training at the level of corporation and instructed to complete the work quickly.
The exercises will be supervised by the Commissioners of Five Corporations within the GBA, with other, common and representatives of the commissioners to actively participate in monitoring.
To ensure a smooth execution, the government was appointed by a higher KAS officer for a node officer for each constituency. A total of 34 officers were deployed to coordinate the inspectors and the government. One supervisor representative will watch every 15 to 20 inspectors, each inspector was assigned to cover around 300 households, Mr. Rao added.
Published – 3 October 2025 9:22