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The nodal body of statistics in the country, the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation has been trying to develop a database of high-frequency socio-economic indicators which cannot be compiled using administrative data.
Several datasets which were to be released this year have been delayed, increasing the total number of delayed datasets critical for governance and decision-Making
NEW DELHI - It is not hard to imagine how the French government (or their counterparts in Athens or Washington) would dream of such a thing: escaping the monthly stress of publishing unemployment figures. In India, the national jobless rate simply doesn't get calculated, and the topic is virtually a...
While the Great Indian Poverty debate has been animated by welfare data, it doesn’t alter our main aim of expanding India’s economy.
Urban health outcomes are characterised by an epidemiologically diverse disease burden and an unequal distribution of the same, which mirrors these contrasts. This paper does a preliminary investigation of disease profiles across size-class of urban settlements in India, with a special focus on non-communicable diseases, using data from the 75th round of the National Sample