ACTIVITIES & FUNCTIONS OF BUREAU OF STATISTICS, PUNJAB BOS Punjab1 By: Shamas Ul Huda

ACTIVITIES & FUNCTIONSACTIVITIES & FUNCTIONSOF OF

BUREAU OF STATISTICS, BUREAU OF STATISTICS, PUNJABPUNJAB

BOS PunjabBOS Punjab 11

By: By: Shamas Ul HudaShamas Ul Huda

OVERVIEWOVERVIEW

HISTORICAL BACKGROUNDHISTORICAL BACKGROUND

ORGANOGRAMEORGANOGRAME

DISTRICT STATISTICAL CELLSDISTRICT STATISTICAL CELLS

FUNCTIONS FUNCTIONS

BUREAU'S ACTIVITIESBUREAU'S ACTIVITIES RegularRegular

Special Special

PUBLICATIONS PUBLICATIONS BOS PunjabBOS Punjab 22

HISTORICAL BACKGROUNDHISTORICAL BACKGROUND Central Statistical Office (CSO) Central Statistical Office (CSO)

established, in 1950.established, in 1950.

West Pakistan Bureau was Created in West Pakistan Bureau was Created in 1957.1957.

West Pakistan Bureau of Statistics was West Pakistan Bureau of Statistics was bifurcated into Four Provincial Bureaus bifurcated into Four Provincial Bureaus in 1970.in 1970.

Declared as Attached Department of Declared as Attached Department of the P & D Department in 1973. the P & D Department in 1973.



DIRECTOR GENERAL

DIRECTOR

SENIOR SYSTEM ANALYST

(Data Processing Division)

DEPUTY DIRECTOR (CIS DIVISION)

DEPUTY DIRECTOR

(CMI DIVISION)

DEPUTY DIRECTOR (Publication &

Graphics Division)

DEPUTY DIRECTOR(AGRI DIVISION)

DEPUTY DIRECTOR

(Education Division))

DEPUTY DIRECTOR

(Admn & FS Division)

DEPUTY DIRECTOR

(Co-ord & Prices Division)

DEPUTY DIRECTOR

(Health Division)

FIELD OFFICES

D.G. Khan Faisalabad Gujranwala Multan Rawalpindi Sahiwal Sargodha

ORGANOGRAME OF BOS, ORGANOGRAME OF BOS, PUNJABPUNJAB

Bahawalpur

ORGANOGRAME OF BOS, ORGANOGRAME OF BOS, PUNJABPUNJAB

BOS PunjabBOS Punjab 55BOS PunjabBOS Punjab 55

FIELD OFFICES

D.G. Khan Faisalabad Gujranwala Multan Rawalpindi Sahiwal SargodhaBahawalpur

DISTRICT STATISTICAL CELLS

Bahawalnagar Bhakkar Chakwal Kasur Layyah Sheikhupura Sialkot

DISTRICT STATISTICAL CELLSDISTRICT STATISTICAL CELLS

8 Existing Bureau’s Field Offices 8 Existing Bureau’s Field Offices augmented.augmented.

Seven District Statistical Cells were also Seven District Statistical Cells were also openedopened


FUNCTIONS OF BOS, PUNJABFUNCTIONS OF BOS, PUNJAB Collection of Statistical data on socio-Collection of Statistical data on socio-

economic aspects through:economic aspects through: Institutional SourcesInstitutional SourcesCensuses / SurveysCensuses / Surveys

Tabulation, processing, preservation and Tabulation, processing, preservation and dissemination of the statistical information dissemination of the statistical information through periodic publications and website. through periodic publications and website.

Technical guidance and assistance to other Technical guidance and assistance to other Provincial Statistical Cells.Provincial Statistical Cells.

Meet the data needs of the Federal Meet the data needs of the Federal Government under General Statistics Act, Government under General Statistics Act, 1975.1975. BOS PunjabBOS Punjab 77

BUREAU'S REGULAR BUREAU'S REGULAR ACTIVITIESACTIVITIES

Crop Acreage Censuses-Rabi & Kharif Census of Manufacturing Industries (CM

I) Monthly Survey of Current Industrial St

atistics (CIS) Directory of Registered Factories in the Directory of Registered Factories in the

PunjabPunjab Census of Educational Institutions (CEI)Census of Educational Institutions (CEI) Health StatisticsHealth Statistics Survey of Daily Retail PricesSurvey of Daily Retail Prices



BUREAU'S REGULAR ACTIVITIESBUREAU'S REGULAR ACTIVITIES

Crop Acreage Censuses-Rabi & KharifCrop Acreage Censuses-Rabi & Kharif Collection of Collection of Crop Acreage Statistics and Crop Acreage Statistics and

Land Use Statistics from 26,000 Mouzas of Land Use Statistics from 26,000 Mouzas of Punjab.Punjab.

Census of Manufacturing Industries (CMI)Census of Manufacturing Industries (CMI) Joint venture of FBS, PBOS & Director Joint venture of FBS, PBOS & Director

Industries.Industries. CMI covers all establishments engaged in CMI covers all establishments engaged in

manufacturing activities. manufacturing activities. Results supplied to FBS for Consolidation at Results supplied to FBS for Consolidation at

national levelnational level. .


Monthly Survey of Current Industrial Statistics (CIS)Monthly Survey of Current Industrial Statistics (CIS) Collection of industrial production and employment from Collection of industrial production and employment from

about 2300 factories belonging to 47 important industries about 2300 factories belonging to 47 important industries manufacturing 99 items.manufacturing 99 items.

Directory of Registered Factories in the PunjabDirectory of Registered Factories in the Punjab Directory contains information on factories by district/ Directory contains information on factories by district/

tehsil and industry.tehsil and industry.

Census of Educational Institutions (CEI)Census of Educational Institutions (CEI) Covering Inter / Degree Colleges/Higher Secondary Schools & Covering Inter / Degree Colleges/Higher Secondary Schools &

Professional Colleges, Poly Technical Institutes, Colleges of Professional Colleges, Poly Technical Institutes, Colleges of Technology, Commercial Training Institutes, Teacher’s Technology, Commercial Training Institutes, Teacher’s Training Institutes, Vocational Institutes and Universities etc.Training Institutes, Vocational Institutes and Universities etc.




Health StatisticsHealth Statistics Collection of Data from Six thousand Health Collection of Data from Six thousand Health

Institutions, Medical and Para Medical Staff from Institutions, Medical and Para Medical Staff from Pakistan Medical and Dental Council and Pakistan Medical and Dental Council and Pakistan Nursing Council, Islamabad. Pakistan Nursing Council, Islamabad.

Survey of Daily Retail PricesSurvey of Daily Retail Prices Collection of Daily Retail Prices of 63 Collection of Daily Retail Prices of 63

Consumable Items from all the Field Offices, Consumable Items from all the Field Offices, District Statistical Cells and Head Quarter Office District Statistical Cells and Head Quarter Office Lahore. Lahore.

Daily, Fortnightly, Monthly & Annual Prices Daily, Fortnightly, Monthly & Annual Prices Situation Report.Situation Report.


Coordination with:-Coordination with:-

P&D Department, PunjabP&D Department, Punjab

Federal & Provincial Bureaus of Federal & Provincial Bureaus of Statistics and other Federal Statistics and other Federal Ministries / Divisions Under General Ministries / Divisions Under General Statistical Act, 1975Statistical Act, 1975

Statistical Cells Operating in Various Statistical Cells Operating in Various Departments of the Provincial Departments of the Provincial Government.Government.



SPECIAL ASSIGNMENTSSPECIAL ASSIGNMENTS

GDP EstimatesGDP Estimates BOS computed GDP estimates for Punjab.BOS computed GDP estimates for Punjab. These are, however, crude due to paucity of These are, however, crude due to paucity of

data and lack of break-up of information by data and lack of break-up of information by provinces for many sectors as well as the provinces for many sectors as well as the conceptual and methodological problems conceptual and methodological problems involved therein.involved therein.

In the cases where provincial data was not In the cases where provincial data was not available GDP estimates for Punjab were available GDP estimates for Punjab were arrived at by apportioning the national GDP on arrived at by apportioning the national GDP on the basis of labour force engaged in that sector.the basis of labour force engaged in that sector.

Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey (MICS)Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey (MICS) The Bureau conducted a District-based MICS in Punjab during 2003-The Bureau conducted a District-based MICS in Punjab during 2003-

04 & Tehsil-based MICS in 2007-08.04 & Tehsil-based MICS in 2007-08.

Socio-Economic Surveys of this nature need to be repeated every Socio-Economic Surveys of this nature need to be repeated every three to four years to track progress on the indicators.three to four years to track progress on the indicators.

Activities of Third round of Tehsil-based MICS-2011 are in progress.Activities of Third round of Tehsil-based MICS-2011 are in progress.

About 92,000 households Covered through tehsil based MICS-08 as About 92,000 households Covered through tehsil based MICS-08 as compared to 31,000 during Previous MICS.compared to 31,000 during Previous MICS.

70 Indicators instead of 44 concerning Education, Health, Population 70 Indicators instead of 44 concerning Education, Health, Population Welfare, Hygiene/Sanitation Practices and Poverty etc.Welfare, Hygiene/Sanitation Practices and Poverty etc.

Highlight inter-district disparities, update & compare the results of Highlight inter-district disparities, update & compare the results of the indicators covered in previous MICS and benchmark for indicators the indicators covered in previous MICS and benchmark for indicators not covered in the last MICS.not covered in the last MICS.


SPECIAL ASSIGNMENTSSPECIAL ASSIGNMENTS

Contd:-


PUBLICATIONSPUBLICATIONSSr. Sr. no no TitleTitle

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1.1. Punjab Development StatisticsPunjab Development Statistics AnnualAnnual2.2. Statistical Pocket Book of the Punjab Statistical Pocket Book of the Punjab AnnualAnnual3.3. Punjab in Figures Punjab in Figures AnnualAnnual4.4. Crop Acreage Statistics-KharifCrop Acreage Statistics-Kharif AnnualAnnual5.5. Crop Acreage Statistics –RabiCrop Acreage Statistics –Rabi AnnualAnnual

6.6.Monthly Survey of Industrial Monthly Survey of Industrial Production & Employment in the Production & Employment in the Punjab Punjab

MonthlyMonthly

7.7. Directory of Registered Factories in Directory of Registered Factories in the Punjabthe Punjab AnnualAnnual

8.8. Statistics of Intermediate & Degree Statistics of Intermediate & Degree Colleges in the PunjabColleges in the Punjab AnnualAnnual

9.9. Daily/Fortnightly Retail Prices Report Daily/Fortnightly Retail Prices Report Daily/Daily/Fortnightly Fortnightly

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ACTIVITIES & FUNCTIONS OF BUREAU OF STATISTICS, PUNJAB BOS Punjab1 By: Shamas Ul Huda