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Surveys in India

With the establishment of Survey of India by the East India Company in 1767, commenced the first modern scientific survey in India. This is the list of surveys conducted in India.

Government organisations

Name Established Ministry Reference
Survey of India 1767 Ministry of Science and Technology
Geological Survey of India 1851 Ministry of Mines
Archaeological Survey of India 1861 Ministry of Culture
Botanical Survey of India 1890 Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change
Zoological Survey of India 1916 Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change
Anthropological Survey of India 1945 Ministry of Culture
Forest Survey of India 1981 Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change
Fishery Survey of India 1985 Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare

Other surveys

Name Time period Conductor
Great Trigonometrical Survey 1802 - 1806 East India Company
Linguistic Survey of India 1894 - 1928 British Raj
Economic Survey of India 1950 - present Ministry of Finance
National Family Health Survey 1992 - present Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
National Achievement Survey 2001 - present Ministry of Education
All India Survey of Higher Education 2010 - present Ministry of Education
National Food Survey 1992 - 2007 IMRB International
India Human Development Survey 2005, 2012 University of Maryland
People's Linguistic Survey of India 2010 - 2012 Bhasha Research and Publication Centre

See also

References

  1. "Survey of India". www.surveyofindia.gov.in. Retrieved 2022-06-06.
  2. "Geological Survey of India". Retrieved 2022-06-06.
  3. "Archaeological Survey of India". asiegov.gov.in. Retrieved 2022-06-06.
  4. "Botanical Survey of India". Retrieved 2022-06-06.
  5. "Zoological Survey of India". Retrieved 2022-06-06.
  6. "Anthropological Survey of India". Retrieved 2022-06-06.
  7. "Forest Survey of India". Retrieved 2022-06-06.
  8. "Fishery Survey of India". fsi.gov.in. Retrieved 2022-06-06.
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