66th B.P.S.C. (Pre) (Re-Exam) 2020
Which of the following offices or institutes releases data of the National Income in India?
aNSSO
bNITI Aayog
cCSO
dPrime Minister's Office
eNone of the above / More than one of the above✓ Correct
Explanation
The Central Statistical Office (CSO) was set up in May 1951 and used to compute India’s national income. In 2019, the CSO and the National Sample Survey Office (NSSO) were merged to form the National Statistical Office (NSO), which currently estimates the national income aggregates.
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