The National Statistical Commission (NSC) has constituted ______ expert committees to look into ways to improve the survey process as India looks to revamp the government’s statistical surveys to improve data quality.

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The National Statistical Commission (NSC) has constituted five expert committees to look into ways to improve the survey process as India looks to revamp the government’s statistical surveys to improve data quality. These committees will give their recommendations to the NSC on issues including incorporating technology in surveys, sampling methodology, data collection process and statistical methods. The committee will look at going beyond traditional statistical methods like averages in dealing with survey data to further improve accuracy.