
Kohima, June 30 (MExN): The Directorate of Economics and Statistics, Nagaland observed the 17th National Statistics Day on June 29 under the theme ‘Alignment of State Indicator Framework with National Indicator Framework for Monitoring Sustainable Development Goals’ to honour the work and contribution of Late Professor and Scientist PC Mahalanobis in the field of Statistics and Economic Planning. Director, Neidilhou Angami highlighted the importance of Statistics in planning socio-economic structure and formulating new policies. He urged the Officers and Staff to work sincerely and efficiently in order to strengthen the statistical system and provide reliable and accurate data. Vikosieto Krose, Deputy Director spoke on the theme.