DIMAPUR — The director of Economics and Statistics, Neidilhou Keditsu, along with other officials from Nagaland attended the regional training workshop on state income and related aggregates in Agartala, Tripura, from September 23 to the 27th, organised by the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI), Government of India, in collaboration with the Directorate of Economics and Statistics, Tripura.
An update from the Economics and Statistics department stated that the System of National Accounting (SNA) methodology was reviewed during the workshop. It added that change in base year price for estimation of GSDP was evaluated to come up with a suitable benchmark.
It further stated that improvements and changes in the GSDP estimation such as regional accounts and supra-regional sectors, state GVA of agriculture, forestry, logging, fishing and aquaculture, mining and quarrying, electricity, gas, water supply, remediation services, manufacturing, construction and capital formation, services sector, financial corporation and NDCU analysis, estimates for private corporate, SDP estimates using information from MCA, ASI and GST, budget analysis with focus on local bodies’ accounts and state estimation of PFCE, product taxes and product subsidies for estimation of GSDP were discussed.