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Tuesday, June 14, 2011

NSSO to sample survey consumer expenditure and employment

GANGTOK, 13 June: The National Survey Office (NSSO) has announced plans of organizing its 68th Round from 01 July 2011 to 30 July 2012. The 68th Round of NSS is earmarked for surveys on ‘Household Consumer Expenditure’ and ‘Employment and Unemployment’, informs an official release. 
In order to train the Assistant Superintending Officers on concepts and definitions of survey, Regional Training Camp will be held from 15 to 18 June 2011 in the Field Section of NSSO (FOD), Tadong, Gangtok and will be inaugurated by the Research officer in Charge, Regional Research Centre (Ayurvedic), Tadong, the release adds.
NSSO was set up by the Government of India in 1950 to collect Socio-Economic data employing scientific sampling methods.