National Statistical Office
NSO First Advance Estimates of National Income
The National Statistical Office (NSO), a division of the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation, has released its First Advance Estimates (FAE) of national income for the financial year 2022-23 at both constant (2011-12) and current prices. These estimates, which ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2023
Category: Economy & Banking Current Affairs
NSO Data on India’s GDP Rate in Q1
Recently, the National Statistical Office (NSO), Ministry of Statistics and Program Implementation released the estimates of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) at constant (2022-23) and current prices for the first quarter (April-June) of 2022-23. Key Findings In the first quarter (April-June) ..
Month: Current affairs - September, 2022
Category: Economy & Banking Current Affairs • Reports & Indexes Current Affairs
Periodic Labour Force Survey- Update
In the period of October-December 2021, the unemployment rate for all those aged 15 years and above in the country’s urban areas slipped from 10.3 per cent that was recorded in the same quarter a year ago to 8.7 per ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2022
Category: Economy & Banking Current Affairs
All-India Household Consumer Expenditure Survey
The All-India Household Consumer Expenditure Survey which is conducted every five years by the National Statistical Office (NSO) will be resumed this year after a prolonged break. Overview: Since 2011-12, the country hasn’t had any official estimates on per capita ..
Month: Current Affairs - April, 2022
Category: Economy & Banking Current Affairs • India Nation & States Current Affairs • Reports & Indexes Current Affairs
Retail Inflation and IIP in March
In March, the annual retail inflation of India rose to a 17-month high while there was a contraction in the factory output in February, thus complicating the policy choices of the nation’s central bank. Overview: The National Statistical Office (NSO) ..
Month: Current Affairs - April, 2022
Category: Economy & Banking Current Affairs
NSO Survey: 92% Indian Women and only 27% men take part in unpaid domestic work
The National Statistical Office conducted a survey between January 2019 and December 2019. According to the survey, 92% of Indian Women and only 27% of men participate in employment related activities. Key Findings of the Survey Only 22% of Indian ..
Month: Current Affairs - September, 2020
Government to scrap NSO’s consumer expenditure survey
The ministry of statistics and programme implementation (MOSPI) has decided has decided to scrap the National Statistical Officer’s (NSO’s) consumer expenditure survey conducted in 2017-18 because of “data quality” issue. The survey shows significant divergence in consumption pattern and with ..
Merger of NSSO and CSO
The government has decided to merge the National Sample Survey Office (NSSO) with the Central Statistics Office (CSO) to create the National Statistical Office (NSO) under the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation. National Statistical Office NSO would be headed ..