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Data Users Conference on insights of latest survey results and key initiatives in macro-economic indicators
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....ata Users Conference on insights of latest survey results and key initiatives in macro-economic indicators<BR>News and Press Release<BR>Dated:- 19-4-2025<BR><BR>Fostering Dialogue Between Data Producers and Data Users The National Statistics Office (NSO), Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI), Government of India, in line with its continued efforts to strengthen engagement w....
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....ith data users and other stakeholders, is organizing a Data Users Conference in collaboration with the Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research (IGIDR), Mumbai, on the 21st April 2025 at the IGIDR campus, Goregaon (East), Mumbai. The Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI) conducts large-scale sample surveys to generate key economic indicators in critical areas suc....
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....h as employment and unemployment, consumption expenditure, and industrial statistics. It also produces essential macroeconomic indicators, including National Accounts and Price Indices. These data sets form the foundation for evidence-based policy formulation and effective governance in India. The conference is being organized to promote dialogue between data producers and data users, fostering k....
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....nowledge exchange and discussions on the latest developments in the field. The conference will focus on the following key areas: * Sampling methodologies adopted in surveys * Insights to the latest results of Household Consumption Expenditure Survey (HCES 2023-24) * Recent changes in Periodic Labour Force Survey (PLFS) * GDP compilation and base revision * Key initiatives of CPI base upd....
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....ation The Data Users Conference will be chaired by Dr. Saurabh Garg, IAS, Secretary, Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation. Distinguished dignitaries, including Dr. Neelkanth Mishra, Member, EAC to PM & Chairman, UIDAI, Prof. Basanta Kumar Pradhan, Director, IGIDR, Ms. Geeta Singh Rathore, Director General, National Sample Survey (NSS) and Shri. N.K. Santoshi, Director General, Cent....
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....ral Statistics (CS) will grace the occasion and share their insights. The event will host approximately 250 participants, comprising researchers, academicians, Economists, industrial associations, policymakers, representatives from international organizations, private survey agencies, as well as esteemed institutions from academia and the media. Experts and members of the National Statistica....
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....l Commission (NSC) and technical committees will also be present. The technical sessions on National Sample Surveys will provide an overview of the sampling design, computation of multipliers, and estimation of parameters in NSS household surveys. The sessions will also highlight key lessons from the conduct of the Household Consumption Expenditure Surveys (HCES) for 2022-23 and 2023-24, with ins....
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....ights drawn from the latest data releases. A panel discussion will follow to further explore the same. In addition, recent changes in the Periodic Labour Force Survey (PLFS) methodology will be presented to enhance users' understanding and ensure clarity in interpretation. In the second half, technical sessions on key Macro-economic indicators will be presented on the following topics and eac....
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....h presentation will be followed by a Panel Discussion: * Measurement of GDP and GDP Base Revision - Data Sources, Methodology for compilation of GDP. Sectoral Databases, Measurement Issues, Methodological Improvements proposed in base revision. * Key initiatives on the Consumer Price Index (CPI) Base updation. The Panel Discussions organised will be chaired by distinguished experts, providing....
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.... a platform for critical review and discussion of the presented topics. The panels will include a diverse group of experts from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), National Stock Exchange, private survey agencies and academic institutions including IGIDR, IIPS, among others. Post-panel discussions, the floor will be opened for open discussions, offering participants the opportunity to directly engage....
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.... with the speakers and panelists, thus facilitating dynamic exchange between data users and data producers. To streamline the interactive sessions, participants will be encouraged to submit questions via the Mentimeter platform, ensuring that discussions remain focused and engaging. The conference aims to foster dialogue on emerging methodologies, survey practices, and the relevance of official s....
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....tatistics in policymaking and research, reaffirming MoSPI's commitment to improving the statistical ecosystem of the country.<BR> News - Press release - PIB....