Question : What is the name of the Comprehensive Household Survey providing labour force statistics in India, which was first conducted in 1955?
Option 1: Periodic Labour Force Survey (PLFS)
Option 2: Employment-Unemployment Survey (EUS)
Option 3: Quarterly Employment Survey (QES)
Option 4: Area Frame Establishment Survey (AFES)
Correct Answer: Employment-Unemployment Survey (EUS)
Solution : The correct answer is the Employment-Unemployment Survey (EUS).
The Employment-Unemployment Survey (EUS) is India's most thorough study of labour force data. It was initially carried out in 1955 during the National Sample Survey's (NSS) ninth round. Based on the M. L. Dantwala committee report, the current format of quinquennial surveys was introduced in the 27th round in 1972–1973.
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