Archive · 20 Sep 2025
Govt. to Leverage Data for Policymaking Insights
The government is using the Time Use Survey (TUS) to learn more about how people spend their time.
This helps them make better decisions about social and economic programs.
The National Statistics Office and Centre for Development Studies are holding a conference on September 22 in Kerala.
The conference will bring together data experts and policymakers.
They will discuss how to use the TUS data.
The goal is to understand work, life patterns, and gender roles.
Around 175 people will attend, including researchers.
The conference will reinforce the importance of the TUS.
The data gathered will help answer important social and economic questions.
The Ministry of Statistics will use Time Use Survey (TUS) data for policymaking.
The TUS 2024 aims to reveal changes in work-life patterns since 2019.
A Data User’s Conference on the TUS 2024 will be held in Thiruvananthapuram.
The conference connects data producers with policymakers.
India is among a few countries conducting the National Time Use Survey.
- Who
- The Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI)
- What
- A Data User’s Conference on the Time Use Survey 2024
- When
- September 22
- Where
- Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala
- Why
- To decode data insights for policymaking and strengthen the statistical framework.
- Event
- Data User’s Conference on Time Use Survey 2024
- Organizer
- National Statistics Office and Centre for Development Studies
- Location
- Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala
- Date
- September 22
- Focus
- Applications of Time Use Survey data
- Participants
- Researchers, policymakers, international organizations