-7.7%
The question asks for the specific estimate provided by the National Statistical Office (NSO) regarding India's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth for the Financial Year 2020-2021 (FY21).
The FY21 period was significantly impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic and associated lockdowns, leading to a contraction in economic activity.
According to the NSO's estimates released during that period, India's GDP was projected to decline.
Therefore, the correct estimate for India's GDP growth in FY21, as per NSO, is a contraction of 7.7%.
The calculation represented is:
GDP Growth (FY21) = $-7.7\%$
Which of the following economic models formed the basis of the Second Five-Year Plan?
Consider the following statements:
1. Statistics day is celebrated every year on 29th July.
2. National Statistical Commission was set up in 2004.
3. The base year of Consumer Price Index (Rural) is same as that of Consumer Price Index (Urban) i.e. 2012 = 100.
Which of the above statements is/are false?