National economic census to be over by March 2020
The 7th Economic Census, which is being conducted nationwide through common services centres (CSCs), is expected to be completed by March 2020, CSC e-Governance Service India CEO Dinesh Tyagi said on December 13.
By : migrator
Update: 2019-12-13 21:21 GMT
New Delhi
The Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI) has tied up with CSC e-Governance Service for the 7th Economic Census.
The survey was launched in Delhi on Friday.
“For the first time, the entire Census is being conducted on a digital platform by the use of an application which will ensure high accuracy and data security.
“In Delhi, the entire process will take around three months where enumerators will survey around 45 lakh establishments and households,” Central Statistics Office Director General (Social Statistics) A K Sadhu said after flagging off the survey for Delhi.
Sadhu said Delhi is the 26th state where the survey has been launched, while the process is already on in 20 states and 5 union territories (UTs).
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