The National Statistical Commission was established on the basis of th

The National Statistical Commission was established on the basis of the recommendations of which one of the following commissions/committees?

Rangarajan Commission
Lodha Commission
Santhanam Committee
M.G.K. Menon Committee
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UPSC Geoscientist – 2020
The National Statistical Commission was established on the basis of the recommendations of the Rangarajan Commission.
The Rangarajan Commission (headed by Dr. C. Rangarajan) was constituted in 2000 to review the Indian statistical system.
The National Statistical Commission was established in 2005 by the Government of India to serve as a nodal and autonomous body for all core statistical activities of the country.