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New committee to bring more transparency
June 16 , 2018
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- The Union government has formed a new committee under the chairmanship of former Chief Statistician Prof. T.C.A Anantto bring more transparency in employment-related data releases.
- Labour bureau conducts two major surveys on employment scenario—Annual Employment-Unemployment Survey and Quarterly Employment Survey.
- The Annual Employment Unemployment Survey was later replaced by Periodic Labour Force Survey (PLFS) being conducted by the ministry of statistics and programme implementation (MoSPI).
- The PLFS would not only have annual data on employment-unemployment on the rural sector but will also have quarterly data on employment-unemployment on urban sector based on larger sample size.
- Besides, the Employees Provident Fund Organization (EPFO) has started releasing monthly payroll data.
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