Madhya Pradesh

MADHYA PRADESH

The function of Directorate of Economics & Statistics encompass the systematic collection, scientific analysis and objective interpretation of statistical data relating to the various aspects of Socio-economic activities in the State with a view to build up a comprehensive, coordinated picture of the developing economy in the State. To coordinate the Statistical activities among various Government Departments and to provide important statistical data for various developmental activities of the government is also a major responsibility of the Directorate. The Directorate of Economics and Statistics is declared nodal agency for statistical activities in Madhya Pradesh state.

INDIA

The Central Statistical Organisation (CSO) is responsible for coordination of statistical activities in India, and evolving and maintaining statistical standards. It has a well-equipped Graphical Unit. The CSO is located in Delhi. Some portion of Industrial Statistics work pertaining to Annual Survey of industries is carried out in Calcutta.

Activities include:

• National

The Central Statistics Office is responsible for coordination of statistical activities in the country, and evolving and maintaining statistical standards. Its activities include National Income Accounting; conduct of Annual Survey of Industries, Economic Censuses and its follow up surveys, compilation of Index of Industrial Production, as well as Consumer Price Indices for Urban Non-Manual Employees, Human Development Statistics, Gender Statistics, imparting training in Official Statistics, Five Year Plan work relating to Development of Statistics in the States and Union Territories; dissemination of statistical information, work relating to trade, energy, construction, and environment statistics, revision of National Industrial Classification, etc. It has a well-equipped Graphical Unit. The CSO is headed by the Director-General who is assisted by 2 Additional Director-Generals and 4 Deputy...