GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

INDIAN ECONOMY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
National Sample Survey Organisation (NSSO) was established in
A
1947
B
1948
C
1949
D
1950
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The NSSO was set up in 1950 to conduct large-scale sample surveys throughout India. The employees of the NSSO are from the Indian Statistical Service (appointed through the UPSC) and the Subordinate Statistical Service (appointed through the Staff Selection Commission).

Detailed explanation-2: -The National Sample Survey(NSS) headed by a Director General is responsible for conduct of large scale sample surveys in diverse fields on All India basis. Primarily data are collected through nation-wide household surveys on various socio-economic subjects, Annual Survey of Industries (ASI), etc.

Detailed explanation-3: -The first NSS round was conducted in1950–1951and included information on land utilization, prices of essential commodities, and daily wages of skilled and unskilled laborers at the village level.

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