Directorate of Economics and Statistics, Odisha

Organisation - Directorate of Economics & Statistics , Odisha , Bhubaneswar.

• The Directorate of Economics and Statistics (DE&S) erstwhile known as Bureau of Statistics and Economics , was declared as Head of Department in the year 1958 and continued to function under the administrative control of Planning and Convergence Department (P&C). It was renamed as Directorate of Economics and Statistics, in the year 1987. The Planning and Convergence Department is headed by Development Commissioner of Odisha. The Directorate of Economics and Statistics is headed by the Director, with supporting officers in Class I and Class-II ranks from Odisha Statistics and Economic Services (OSE&S) cadre and other technical and ministerial staff at the State Headquarters, Range Level and District Level Statistical Offices. The District Offices of all the 30 districts are District Planning and Monitoring Unit (DPMU) headed by Deputy Director (Planning & Statistics) and working under technical guidance of this Directorate The organisation acts a nodal agency of Statistical data in respect of many socio-economic functions of the state government.

• Public Information Officer(PIO):

  Sri Lingaraj Patra

  ( Deputy Director )

  desbbsr@nic.in

  6370780657

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