Conference of Central and State Statistical Organizations (COCSSO)

Constitution & Mandate of Standing Committee

The Standing Committee for COCSSO, to be constituted every year, would have the following constitution:

1.

Secretary, MOS&PI and the Chief Statistician of India

Chairman

2.

Director General, Central Statistical Organisation (CSO)

Member

3.

Director General, National Sample Survey Organisation (NSSO)

Member

4.

Additional Director General, National Accounts Division, CSO

Member

5.

Principal Adviser, Directorate of Economics and Statistics, Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperation

Member

6.

Director-General, Labour Bureau, Chandigarh, Ministry of Labour

Member

7.

Director, Indian Agricultural Statistics Research Institute (IASRI)

Member

8.

Director, Indian Statistical Institute (ISI)

Member

9.

Director, DES – (one from North Eastern States)*

Member

10.

Director, DES – (one from Union Territories)*

Member

11.

Director, DES – (Three from remaining States)*

Member

12.

Additional Director General (in-charge of COCSSO), CSO/MOSPI

Member Secretary

*  The membership of the States/UTs every year would be decided on rotational basis in alphabetical order, separately for north-eastern States, UTs and other States.

Mandate for the Standing Committee

  • ·  To consider all matters associated with the organization of COCSSO including finalization of Agenda and other technical details;
  • ·  To finalize the action plan and monitoring of the follow-up action on the decisions taken by COCSSO;
  • ·  To bring improvement in the Statistical System in the Country;
  • ·  To strengthen the coordination of statistical activities between Centre and State/UTs, and; between the MOSPI and different Central Ministries/Departments; and
  • ·  To deliberate on any other matter having bearing on the development of the Statistical System at the Centre and in the States.

Standing Committee for the 18th COCSSO

Standing Committee for the 19th COCSSO

Standing Committee for the 20th COCSSO

Standing Committee for the 21th COCSSO

Standing Committee for the 22nd COCSSO

Standing Committee for the 23rd COCSSO

Standing Committee for the 24th COCSSO

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