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100			_aIndia. Ministry of Planning
245		0	_aStatistical abstract India,1984
260			_aNew Delhi
260			_bCentral Statistical Organisation
260			_c1984
300			_a679p. : ill.
520			_aThe current issue, which is the 27th in the new series of the Abstract incorporates the latest available data upto March, 1984 under important heads of economic and social development. It gives national aggregales generally for 1950-51. 1955-56. 1960-61, 1965-66, 1970-71, 1975-76, 1980-81 and for each subsequent year upto 1983-84. State-wise information is presented for the latest year 2. In the previous (i.e. 1982) issue data upto March, 1982 were presented. At the of compilation of the present issue efforts were made to obtain data upto time 1983-84 which were readily available on important subject heads. In view of this, it was decided to bring out the Abstract presenting data upto 1983-84. This, has obviated the need for bringing out a separate 1983 issue of the publication, resulting in reducing the time-lag considerably. 3. A review of the subject coverage of Statistical Abstract is made regularly with a view to introducing improvements in the light of the latest developments and the availability of fresh data. Changes effected in the tables in the current issue, as compared with the previous issue, are given at page (ix). 4. The Statistical Abstract serves as an important source material for authentic data on different sectors of the Indian economy. The source agencies are indicated in the form of a foot note under each table. The relevant publications of these agencies furnish more detailed information on the subjects. 5. The continued and generous cooperation given by various offices of the Central Government, State Governments and Public Bodies, in making available the required data for the Abstract is gratefully acknowledged. Suggestions for improvment received from the users are also acknowledged with gratitude.
650			_aPopulation-Statistics.
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