Context:
National Statistical Office is set to expand survey capacity in partnership with private survey agencies. More resources and expertise will be employed for efficient conduct of surveys.
The National Statistical Commission (NSC)
The National Statistical Commission (NSC) of India is an autonomous body which formed on 12 July 2006 under the recommendation of Rangarajan commission. The objective of its formation is to reduce the problems faced by statistical agencies in the country in relation to collection of data.
- Chairperson
- Prof. Rajeeva Laxman Karandikar
- Ministry
- Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation
