INTERNSHIP REPORT ON BUREAU OF STATISTICS, GOVERNMENT OF PUNJAB, LAHORE

Abstract

The Bureau of Statistics Punjab, Government of Punjab, is in charge for the gathering, processing and spreading statistical data via publications and electronic platforms. Being an associated department of the Planning and Development Department, Government of Punjab, the main responsibilities of Bureau of Statistics Punjab is collecting provincial level data, coordinating and supporting in different statistical activities across Punjab, working with the Federal Statistical system, and preparing and disseminating provincial data through institutional sources also conducting new censuses and surveys, These responsibilities are guided by the National Statistical Council. The Bureau of Statistics Punjab is headquartered in Lahore, with 9 divisional and 7 district field offices throughout the province