TNPSC Thervupettagam

NSS 78th Round Report

March 27 , 2023 630 days 458 0
  • The National Sample Survey Office (NSSO) released the 78th round Multiple Indicator Survey (MIS) report
  • Kerala, Manipur, Nagaland, and Jharkhand have less than 90% access to an improved source of drinking water.
  • Among major states, Assam, Jharkhand, Bihar, and Odisha are among the worst in access to tapped drinking water for both rural and urban households.
  • Among the major states Bihar, Jharkhand, and Odisha have the lowest proportion of rural households with access to an exclusive toilet.
  • In Chhattisgarh, Odisha, West Bengal, Nagaland and Madhya Pradesh, for more than 70% of households, firewood is the primary source of energy for cooking.
  • These states along with Jharkhand have less than 25% of households using LPG for cooking.
  • During the survey period, 16.1% of males and 43.8% of females aged 15­24 years, were not studying, working, or training.
  • Less than 50 % of people who were aged 18 or above had exclusive access to mobile phones.
  • Among big states, Uttarakhand, Odisha, Kerala, and Delhi have the highest proportion (more than 20%) of men aged 15 to 24 who were not in education, employment, or training.
  • For females, the proportion was highest in the states of Uttar Pradesh, Assam, Odisha, Gujarat, West Bengal, and Bihar.
  • Some Key Findings

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