Workshop on Official Statistics System in India

Kerala Statistical Institute, Thiruvananthapuram

in association with

Central Statistical Organization,

Ministry of Statistics & Programme Implementation,

Government of India

Workshop on Official Statistics System in India

Kerala Statistical Institute, Thiruvananthapuram in association with the Central Statistical Organization, Ministry of Statistics & Programme Implementation, Government of India is organizing a one day workshop on ‘Official Statistics System in India’ at Thiruvananthapuram on January 20.

The workshop targeting the academics, researchers and students involved in the use of official statistics in any manner aims at providing an insight into the vast technical aspects of official statistics system of the country including the system prevailing in Kerala and also the data gaps in the present system.

K. M. Chandrasekhar, Vice Chairman, Kerala State Planning Board, will inaugurate the workshop.  C.P. John, Member, Kerala State Planning Board will deliver the keynote address. There will be sessions on ‘Official Statistics System in India’, Official Statistics System in Kerala, Agricultural Statistics in Kerala and data gaps in the present system.

Dr. G. Raveendran, Former Additional Director General, Central Statistical Organization, M. Madhusoodhanan, Deputy Director (General), National Sample Survey Organization, Kerala, A. N. Rajeev, Deputy Director, Directorate of Census Operations, Kerala, R. Ramachandran, Director of Economics & Statistics, Government of Kerala, PC Jain, Executive Chairman, Kerala Statistical Institute, P. Kochunarayana Pillai, Executive Director, Kerala Statistical Institute and Dr. P. Rajasekharan, Chief, Agriculture Division, Kerala State Planning Board will present papers at the different sessions.

More details are available at http://keralastatisticalinstitute.org/