Who collects the "Consumption expenditure" data which helps in estimating the poverty in India?
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 2
The correct answer is option 2: National Sample Survey Organization
The official data on poverty is now made available to the public by the NITI Aayog. It is estimated on the basis of consumption expenditure data collected by the National Sample Survey Organisation (NSSO) now called as National Statistical Office.