In the past, Census results were released every 10 years, leading to the revision of various national figures.
In the past, Census results were released every 10 years, leading to the revision of various national figures. However, for the first time, the Modi government has decided not to revise GDP figures based on a 10 or 15-year base. What is the rationale behind this decision? Why does the government seem intent on concealing the numbers? In this episode of 'Itihaas Ke Panne', senior journalist Nilanjan Mukhopadhyay speaks with economist Himanshu to shed light on these crucial questions.