State level training of trainers (SLTOT) for the 7th economic census 2019 was held at Hotel Vivor, Kohima on May 27.
According to DIPR report, assistant director NSSO, Chinneivah Haokip said the census will be conducted in a span of three months starting from June covering the entire nation including organised and unorganised sectors.
She said CSC was the implementing agency in developing the platform, NSSO and the directorate of Economics and Statistics will assist with capacity and manpower. She added that obtaining quality data should be the utmost importance considering the inexperienced field workers under CSC.
Joint director & nodal officer for 7th EC, Neisatuo Puro highlighted on the functions of the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation, CSC E-Governance Services India Limited, Field Operations Divisions, state government, district magistrate etc. in regard to the 7th Economic Census.
The training workshop in all the districts and sub-divisions will be organised during the month of May and June, to provide comprehensive training strategy and to impart training to the master trainers i.e the enumerators and supervisors who will be actively engaged in the upcoming 7th economic census.