@Pramodph2019 Unlike in the past there is no agreed methodology for poverty estimation from HCES due to change in data collection and poverty line methodology. This makes all claims questionable. No doubt poverty has declined. By how much decline cannot be determined now

@singhshivam3011 @sethposting @swarajk_ These are not new issues. But the latest SBI estimates were quoted and highlighted by the Govt

RT @livemint: #Opinion | "The backing of the Indian state and the NSS team’s commitment to excellence both played a part in making it a rol…

@latha_venkatesh @6 Wonderful summary of the GDP release

RT @PrachiSalve11: As the year ends, I’m revisiting my story on delayed public datasets. The Census, the most crucial dataset, remains over…

RT @IndiaSpend: India ends 2024 with 16 critical govt datasets delayed, including #data on health, and criminal justice. Delay in conductin…

An exercise on estimating poverty following the Rangarajan methodology using the 2022-23 survey data

@ProsaicView Congratulations

RT @Rukmini: Having @pramit_b join us @dataforin as Head of Research was an exciting development, and he has brought in such depth of knowl…

A long examination of the three official data sets to understand the changes in manufacturing employment during post COVID years.

RT @IndiaAlk: .@pfizer Lorlatinib costs ₹250,000 for 30 tablets in India. Even with patient assistance, ₹125,000/month is beyond reach for…

@SonaldeDesai @IndianExpress A timely reminder

RT @CedaAshoka: 🤔🤔Ever wondered why and how LFPR and unemployment rates vary based on the reference period being used (usual status, daily…

RT @ramakumarr: In this article in today's The Hindu, P. C. Mohanan and I critically examine the claim -- based on the India-KLEMS database…

@pkotiswaran Congratulations and all the best for the new innings

RT @ramakumarr: 1/ <Thread on KLEMS and jobs> Lately, India has heard much on how the "RBI data on employment" show a rise in job creation…

This link is an article in the Indian Express highlighting some of the data limitations in the claims on employment growth quoting RBI KLEMS data by SBI and others Shared by Indian Express android app. Click here to download

RT @IndiaSpend: In most countries, the #census is conducted by national statistical offices, not home ministry, says @pcmohanan, former act…