National Council for Applied Economic Research (NCAER)Survey Findings

The National Council for Applied Economic Research (NCAER) conducts the India Human Development Survey (IHDS), the largest household survey in India after the government's Nation Sample Survey Organisation (NSSO) surveys, and the NCAER is the only independent body that conducts such large-sample panel surveys.

The survey covers -

• economic data on income and expenditure
• development data on education and health and
•  sociological data on caste, gender and religion