ANNEXURE I

Initial Composition of the Working Group on Revision of Index Numbers of Wholesale Price in India

1.

Prof. Y. K. Alagh, Vice Chancellor,
Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi.

Chairman

2.

Dr. Shovan Ray, Member (Economic),
Bureau of Industrial Costs & Prices, New Delhi.

Member

3.

Dr. S. N. Ray, Director General,
Central Statistical Organisation, Department of Statistics, New Delhi.

Member

4.

Economic Adviser, Ministry of Industry, New Delhi.

Member

5.

Shri Kamal Kishore, Economic Adviser,
Deptt. Of Civil Supplies, New Delhi.

Member

6.

Shri C. S. Prasad, Economic Adviser,
Office of DC (SSI), Ministry of Industry, New Delhi.

Member

7.

Dr. G.S. Ram, Economic & Statistical Adviser,
Deptt. Of Economic & statistics, Ministry of Agriculture, New Delhi.

Member

8.

Dr. Rajiv Kumar, Economic Adviser,
Deptt. Of Economic Affairs, Ministry of Finance.

Member

9.

Shri Srinivasa Madhur, Economic Adviser,
Planning Commission, Yojana Bhavan, New Delhi.

Member

10.

Shri B. Bhanot, DDG., Industrial Data Division, Dte. General of Technical Education, Ministry of Industry, New Delhi.

Member

11.

Shri Balram, Director,
Labour Bureau, Ministry of Labour, Shimla.

Member

12.

Dr. R. Nagaraja Rao, Officer-in-Charge, Department of Statistical Analysis and Computer Services, Reserve Bank of India, Central Office, Bombay

Member

13.

Dr. Sudipto Mundle,
National Institute of Public Finance & Policy, New Delhi.

Member

14.

Dr. Shashanka Bhide, National Council of Applied Economic Research, Parisila Bhawan, I.P. Estate, New Delhi.

Member

15.

Dr. Omkar Goswami, Indian Statistical Institute, New Delhi.

Member

16.

Mrs. M. Roy, Senior Director,
Confederation of Indian Industries, Lodhi Road, New Delhi.

Member

17.

Shri M. C. Gupta, Secretary General, FICCI,
Federation House, Tansen Marg, New Delhi.

Member

18.

Dr. N. M. Dhuldhoya President, The Associatied Chamber of Commerce & Industry of India, Sansad Marg, New Delhi.

Member

19.

Shri R.P.S. Verma, Secretary, Council of Small Industries Corporation of India, Rajendra Place, New Delhi

Member

20.

Shri Chankradhari Aggarwal, President, National Alliance of Young Entrepreneurs, Nehru Place, New Delhi.

Member

21.

Shri V.B. Savdasia, Director of Economics & Statistics, Government of Gujrat, Gandhinager.

Member

22.

Shri V. Shantappa, Director Of Economics & Statistics, Government of Karnataka, Bangalore.

Member

23.

Dr. D.D. Guru, Professor & Head, Economic Division,
A.N.S. Institute of Social Studies, Patna

Member

24.

Prof. R. Radhakrishna, Director,
Centre for Economic & Social Studies, Hyderabad.

Member

25.

Shri V.K. Gupta, Sr. Technical Director,
National Informatics Centre, New Delhi.

Member

26.

Dy. Economic Adviser,
O/o. Economic Adviser, Ministry of Industry, New Delhi

Member-Secretary