Economic Census

Assam’s indigenous Muslims may soon get a development board

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Assam’s indigenous Muslims may soon get a development board

GUWAHATI: Assam’s minorities welfare minister Ranjit Dutta has said the proposal to create a development board for the Goria, Moria, Deshi and Jolah Muslim communities could soon be sent to Cabinet for approval. People belonging to these communities are often referred to as indigenous Muslims of Assam. “After the creation of the board, a survey … Read more

Data Tampering: Third party collectors liable for penalty

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Data Tampering: Third party collectors liable for penalty

NEW DELHI: Third party agencies involved in the data collection work for key statistics would be liable for penalty if they tamper with along with government data collectors, officials said. The move is aimed at enhancing accountability of third party data collectors and quality of data. “The entire cycle of data collection, even third parties … Read more