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2022

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is the theme of National Statistics Day 2022?
A
Data for Sustainable Development
B
Quality Assurance in Official Statistics
C
Data for Statistics Development
D
Data for Static Development
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Theme: Data for Sustainable Development. In recognition to the notable contributions made by (late) Professor Prasanta Chandra Mahalanobis in the fields of statistics and economic planning, the Government of India has been celebrating his birth Anniversary, on 29th June, as “Statistics Day ”.

Detailed explanation-2: -The theme of Statistics Day, 2022 is ‘Data for Sustainable Development’.

Detailed explanation-3: -Prof. Prasanta Chandra Mahalanobis is also known as the father of Indian Statistics. He was a physicist by training, a statistician by instinct and a planner by conviction.

Detailed explanation-4: -Statistics Day 2022 theme is ‘Data for Sustainable Development’. On this occasion, the international body recognizes the outstanding contribution through high-quality research in the field of applied and theoretical statistics which benefits the official statistics system through awards instituted for this purpose.

Detailed explanation-5: -G P Samanta, Chief Statistician of India and Secretary, Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation is Secretary to the Commission.

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