EGN NEWS DESK
Myanmar’s army authorities will conduct a nationwide inhabitants and family census in October, state media mentioned on Monday, paving the best way for a promised election subsequent yr amid raging battle throughout swathes of the nation.
The census knowledge collected from Oct. 1 to fifteen will likely be used to carry a common election subsequent yr, junta chief Min Aung Hlaing advised a gathering on Sunday, state media reported.
“The census can be utilized in compilation of right and correct voter lists which is a fundamental want for efficiently holding a free and honest multi-party democratic common election,” he mentioned individually in a televised speech on Sunday.
