GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

INDIAN ECONOMY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Employment figures of a country are based on data collected from 5-yearly survey on employment and unemployment. Which organisation conducts this survey?
A
NSSO-National Sample Survey Organisation
B
NREGA 2005-National Rural Employment Guarantee Act, 2005
C
ILO-International Labour Organisation
D
Census of India
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The employment figures are based on data taken from the five-yearly surveys on employment and unemployment conducted by the National Sample Survey Organisation (NSSO).

Detailed explanation-2: -Two major sources of data on workforce and employment have been the Decennial Population Census and the nationwide quinquennial (5-yearly) surveys on employment and unemployment by the National Sample Survey Office (NSSO).

Detailed explanation-3: -In urban areas, the unemployment rate for persons aged 15 years and above declined to 7.2% from October to December 2022 from 8.7% a year ago, according to the National Sample Survey (NSSO) report.

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