National Sample Survey Office (NSSO): News

Government junks survey on consumer spending over "data quality issues"

Narendra Modi-led government has decided not to release the official findings of Consumer Survey for the financial year 2017-18, due to "data quality issues."

Fighting loneliness: How this app helps senior citizens 'order' grandkids

The impact of loneliness, which occur due to different factors, is believed to be similar to that of smoking 10 cigarettes a day.

Government to assess plight of farmers under National Sample Survey'19

To assess the plight of farmers, the government will conduct a pan-India survey to ascertain their income and indebtedness among other issues for the current crop year (July-June).

Unemployment at 45-year high after demonetization, stalled NSSO report shows

During 2017-18, India's unemployment rate touched a 45-year high of 6.1%, a previously unreleased National Sample Survey Office (NSSO) report has revealed.

#PolicyExplainer: All you need to know about Ayushman Bharat scheme

The flagship Ayushman Bharat-Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB-PMJAY) is being inaugurated today by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Jharkhand.

NSSO findings: Jobs in the unorganized sector are drying up

According to findings of a 2015-2016 NSSO survey, employment in India's unorganized sector is stagnating despite rising incomes.