CURRENT AFFAIRS

2016

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Who taken over as the part-time Chairperson in the National Statistical Commission
A
C. Rangarajan
B
Bhupendra Kainthola
C
Radha Binod Barman
D
R. Radhakrishna
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The National Statistical Commission (NSC) of India is an autonomous body which formed in June 2005 under the recommendation of Rangarajan commission. The NSC is currently headed by Prof. Rajeeva Laxman Karandikar who was appointed as Chairperson of the Commission on 30 Nov 2022 for a period of three years. Dr.

Detailed explanation-2: -He is also the Secretary to the Government of India in the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation. Prof. Bimal Kumar Roy is the current Chairman (NSC).

Detailed explanation-3: -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.

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