<h1>NSO Extends Deadline for Survey Institutions' Proposals to Jan 13, 2025, Enhancing Socio-Economic Data Collection in India.</h1> The National Statistics Office (NSO) of India's Ministry of Statistics & Programme Implementation (MoSPI) has extended the deadline for submitting proposals for the empanelment of survey institutions to January 13, 2025. This initiative, detailed in a Request for Proposal (RFP) issued on December 12, 2024, seeks to partner with private survey institutions to enhance the scope and reach of socio-economic surveys across India. The collaboration aims to improve data collection and policy development by leveraging private sector expertise. Proposals must be submitted in hard copy to the designated address by the new deadline.