Population census next year

Published October 27, 2007

ISLAMABAD, Oct 26: The National Assembly Standing Committee on Economic Affairs and Statistics was informed on Friday that the next population census would be conducted from Oct 10 to Oct 30 next year.

Rashed Akbar Khan, the chairman of the committee, presided over the meeting.

The committee was informed about the details of vacancies advertised during last three years.

The committee was also informed about recruitment made against the posts according to the provincial quota in the Statistics Division and its attached departments.—APP

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