India, Sept. 11 -- The Government of India issued the following news release:
National Statistics Office (NSO), under the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI), is conducting the large-scale household surveys on diverse social and economic subjects, conducted regularly since its inception in 1950. Over the years, the NSS has emerged as a vital source of official statistics for evidence-based policymaking, capturing household welfare, consumption, employment, health, assets, indebtedness and related aspects of socio-economic development.
Among its flagship surveys, two stand out for their importance to the country's financial and agricultural sectors - the All India Debt and Investment Survey (AIDIS) and the Situation...