Civil Status, MoHE e-link discussed

MUSCAT: The Technical Committee of Electronic Census of Population, Housings and Establishments 2020 on Sunday held its first meeting of 2018 under the chairmanship of Dr Khalifa bin Abdullah al Barwani, Chief Executive Officer (CEO), of the National Centre for Statistics and Information (NCSI), Head of the Committee. The participants at the meeting were briefed on the project’s operational position and the comprehensiveness of data, as well as the periodic report of the databases’ teams. The committee was also briefed on the work of the Advisory Office and the launch of the electronic linkage between the Civil Status and the Ministry of Higher Education, as well as the media campaign of the project. The Technical Committee of Electronic Census of Population, Housings and Establishments 2020 has many tasks that include maintaining communication with all parties concerned with the Committee’s work with a view to facilitating the work of the databases’ teams targeted at the project. — ONA