The Hindu

Estimates of existence: How does India count the lives of its citizens?

In May 2025, the Office of the Registrar General of India (ORGI), functioning under the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA), released three key reports for the reference year 2021: the Sample Registration ...
Hindustan Times

Home Ministry data shows more under-25 deaths in 2022 than in 2021

The 2022 Sample Registration System reveals perplexing higher death rates among under-25s in India, contrasting with Civil Registration System data. The Sample Registration System (SRS) is considered ...

MOHFW report explains Telangana, Andhra Pradesh population projections

The Technical Group on Population Projections separated Telangana and Andhra Pradesh populations by disaggregating 2011 ...

Middle-age deaths & lifestyle separate lifespans of men & women: Study

Hyderabad: A Kerala University study using 2022 data from ‘Sample Registration System' in southern states looks into lifespan ...
Indiatimes

SRS data: Effective management of Covid saved lakhs of lives in UP

The recently released data of Sample Registration System (SRS) for 2021 has generated a lot of discussion on Covid deaths. There has been some delay in releasing the SRS data for 2021. Generally, when ...
Economic and Political Weekly

Demographic Challenges

The laggard states that remain seriously handicapped weigh down on national gains. The Sample Registration System (SRS) Statistical Report 2023, published by the Registrar General and Census ...