Which organisation collects samples to determine the

Q: Answer-Which organisation collects samples to determine the Poverty Line in India?

The poverty line is estimated periodically normally every five years by conducting sample surveys. These surveys are carried out by the National Statistical Office NSO. Earlier it used to be National Sample Survey Office NSSO. However, in 2019, The National Sample Survey Office NSSO merged with the Central Statistical Office CSO to form the National Statistical Office NSO.

Poverty Line in India?

A NGO Pratham Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

B National Development Council Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

C Indian Statistical Institute Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

D National Statistical Office (NSO) Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

E None of the above Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

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The poverty line is estimated periodically (normally every five years) by conducting sample surveys. These surveys are carried out by the National Statistical Office (NSO). Earlier it used to be National Sample Survey Office (NSSO). However, in 2019, The National Sample Survey Office (NSSO) merged with the Central Statistical Office (CSO) to form the National Statistical Office (NSO).

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