Consider the following statements about variousorganizations dealing with statistics in India 1 NSSO...........

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Consider the following statements about variousorganizations dealing with statistics in India.

1. NSSO is an organisation under the Ministry of Statistics,Planning and Programme Implementation.

2. National Statistical Commission (NSC) was setup on therecommendations of the Rangarajan Commission.

3. Central Statistical Office (CSO) conducts Annual Survey ofIndustries.

Select the correct answer using the codes below.

1 and 2 only

2 only

3 only

1, 2 and 3

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Explanation:

Statement 1: It is the largest organisation in India conducting regular socio-economic surveys. It was established in 1950.
Statement 2: The Commission (setup in 2005) has a part-time Chairperson, four part-time Members and an ex-officio Member. The Chief Statistician of India, the post created specifically as the Head of the
National Statistical Office is the Secretary of the Commission
Statement 3: Activities of CSO include compilation of National Accounts; conduct of Annual Survey of Industries and Economic Censuses, compilation of Index of Industrial Production, as well as Consumer Price Indices. It also deals with various social statistics, training, international cooperation, Industrial Classification etc.
The ASI extends to the entire country. It covers all factories registered under particular sections of the Factories Act, 1948 i.e. those factories employing 10 or more workers using power; and those employing 20 or more workers without using power.