Devil Is In The Details
Current surveys provide a broad employment scenario but miss out on insights required for inclusive policymaking.
For the longest time, we simply have not had a method for frequent collection of jobs data. The main source of data is the National Sample Survey (NSS), which is collected every five years. The NSS used to have an annual round, which represented the country as a whole but could not break the data down to states as the sample size was small (40,000). Regarding jobs, there is more interest in state wise data than the national statistics. That is why the data was not used very much, and my mid
