India’s first pan-India National Household Income Survey (NHIS) is progressing smoothly and is on track for release by mid-2027, according to MoSPI Secretary Saurabh Garg. The survey aims to measure living conditions, fill long-standing socio-economic data gaps, and inform future CPI and GDP revisions.

The first-ever comprehensive National Household Income Survey (NHIS) is progressing as planned and its results are expected by mid-2027, Saurabh Garg, secretary, Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI) said. The NHIS, which began in Apil and is expected to continue till March 2027, is first-ever pan-India survey focused on measuring household income and living conditions. It is expected to fill a long-standing data gap in India’s socio-economic statistics system, and the results are to be used to revise CPI and GDP series in the future.....

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