The National Statistical Commission (NSC) was set up in _______.

The correct answer is Option (4) → 2005

The National Statistical Commission (NSC) was set up by the Government of India by a resolution of 1 June 2005, on the recommendation of the Rangarajan Commission on Indian statistics. It is the apex body that lays down policies, priorities and standards for the official statistical system of the country; its first chairman was Prof. Suresh Tendulkar.