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Growth overstated due to lack of informal sector data: Sen

In a panel discussion on CNBC-TV18, Pronab Sen, Former Chief Statistician of India said that formal sector data is used as a proxy to estimate the informal sector data, hence even though the informal sector was hit harder due to demonetisation the numbers don't seem to reflect it.

first published: Feb 28, 2017 10:28 pm

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