On 26 May 2026 the Union Government notified the High-Level Committee on Demographic Change, chaired by retired Supreme Court Justice Prakash Prabhakar Navlekar, 83, formerly Lokayukta of Madhya Pradesh. Its members are the Census Commissioner of India, retired IAS officer Durga Shanker Mishra, retired IPS officer Balaji Srivastava, and Dr Shamika Ravi of the Prime Minister’s Economic Advisory Council; the Joint Secretary (Foreigners-I), Ministry of Home Affairs, serves as Member Secretary.