About National Statistical Commission (NSC)
About National Statistical Commission (NSC)
- The Government of
India through a resolution dated 1st June, 2005 set up the National
Statistical Commission (NSC).
- The setting up of
the NSC followed the decision of the Cabinet to accept the
recommendations of the Rangarajan Commission, which reviewed the
Indian Statistical System in 2001.
- The NSC was
constituted with effect from 12th July 2006 with a mandate to evolve
policies, priorities and standards in statistical matters.
- The Commission
has a part-time Chairperson, four part-time Members and an ex-officio
Member.
- The Chief
Statistician of India, the post created specifically as the Head
of the National Statistical Office is the Secretary of the Commission.
- He/she
is also the Secretary to the Government of India in the Ministry
of Statistics and Programme Implementation.
- The commission has
also been entrusted with the functions of the Governing Council of
the National Sample Survey Office which include overseeing the
conduct of National Sample Surveys (NSS) on various
socioeconomic subjects through the NSSO and the State Directorate of
Economics and Statistics.
- It is an autonomous
organization works under Ministry of Statistics and Programme
Implementation.
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