Question
How frequently will the Household Consumption
Expenditure Survey (HCES) be conducted from 2027–28 onwards?Solution
Starting from 2027–28, the HCES will be conducted every 3 years, compared to the earlier interval of 5 years. This will enable more frequent data collection on household consumption patterns for policymaking and planning.
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