NSSO
View: Statisticians are not crooks. But their methodologies do need to change
The government is wrong to try and hide NSSO data. But that does not make the data any less incredible.
View: Govt and NSSO should not hide data, but make them public to improve them
Now, the Modi government has announced not to release the 2017-18 NSSO survey. These are bad practices.
Govt to merge CSO with NSSO to create new stats body
The restructuring is in line with the proposed National Policy on Official Statistics which was floated last year.
NSSO bomb shatters the calm on GDP front, new series data now under darker cloud
As per NSSO's explosive revelation, key data used to compute GDP under the new method were dodgy.
Labour statistics panel told to look into 'abnormalities' in NSSO survey
Survey shows jobless nos at 45-year high in FY18 while government claims 7.8 million jobs created annually.
NSSO consumer expenditure survey results likely by June next yr: Minister
The NSSO under the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation has completed the data collection related to consumer expenditure survey 2017-18 in June this year.
India to strengthen Labour Bureau and NSSO to track national job growth
The method would include creating dedicated cells in 15-20 ministries, responsible for data collection and hiring professionals to exclusively do employment data collection.
Urban India more sick than rural; pollution, bad diet blamed
A government health survey has revealed that around 11.8% of urban and 8.9% of rural population reported ailments during a 15-day reference period.
Nearly 2% of families derive major income from livestock farming
Nearly 2% of families derive major income from livestock farming while a large part of the land-holding is used for the same, NSSO's survey of 4,529 sample villages reveals more meaty data points.
NSSO's survey on Clean India campaign from May 1
The National Sample Survey Office (NSSO) is going to conduct a field survey on 'Swachh Bharat Mission' to collect data from the households in both the rural and urban areas.
High growth not enough for job creation
Between 2004-05 and 2009-10, a period that saw three successive years of 9%-plus growth, data from the NSSO showed virtually no growth in employment.
'National Sample Survey Office asked to assess extent of drug abuse in Punjab, Manipur'
Sudarshan Bhagat, in a written reply to a question in Rajya Sabha, also said a pilot survey was conducted by NSSO during March-April 2010 in three cities.
Over 47 crore workforce in country: NSSO
"As per NSSO survey result for 2011-12, the estimated workforce is 47.41 crore persons of which 82.7 per cent is in unorganised sector."
No toilet facility for 60% rural population, says NSSO
As many as 60% rural households do not have access to toilet facility even after 66 years of independence, findings of the latest government survey revealed.
NSSO data not necessarily helps reach right conclusion: Montek Singh Ahluwalia
"I don't believe that we can come to an unambiguous conclusion on the basis of NSSO data", Ahluwalia said.
How does NSSO data help the government
The NSSO on Wednesday released the provisional findings of its 68th round capturing monthly consumption expenditure across India.
NSSO survey to cover entire nation for first time
All of India will be covered for the first time after entire Jammu and Kashmir was brought under the survey map last year.
Poverty cutoff low due to NSSO data
Montek Singh Ahluwalia on Tuesday blamed faulty data provided by NSSO for the low poverty threshold in the country.
Gujarat tops in pace of urbanisation
The latest National Sample Survey Organisation (NSSO) report, ‘Migration in India’ , has found Gujarat to have the highest rate of urbanisation among all other states in the country.
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