Shareable data

(Category A: Open Access Data)

Reports of National Sample Survey (NSS)

Reports of NSS are already shared through the website of the Ministry i.e. www.mospi.gov.in

Shareable data

(Category B: Registered and/or Restricted Data)

1. Unit level data of various rounds of NSS surveys

2. (i) Urban Frame Survey (UFS) Sampling frames

           (ii)UFS Maps

1. The identification particulars of unit level data of various rounds of NSS surveys are severed. Hence sharable.
2. An UFS map does not discloses any sensitive information and is thus non negative listed information.

Non-Shareable data

 (Negative list)

1 UFS maps of defense areas having its  establishments

2 Identification particulars of the unit level data of various rounds of NSS surveys

1 The UFS maps of the defense areas having its establishments may contain sensitive information and disclosure of which may endanger the security of a state. Hence, such maps may be placed in the negative list

2 The disclosure of identification particulars of NSS surveys can result into infringement of the privacy of an individual. Hence, this information may be placed in the negative list.