SASA TRAINING PROGRAMS

SASA aims to promote the development and dissemination of statistical knowledge and to contribute to the development of statistical system in Kerala. The SASA will organize and conduct various training programmes from the basics to the advanced levels on statistical knowledge, theories and skills for the statistical personnel, other researchers and to the officials of local self governments.

The specific functions of SASA would be; to provide intensive training in official atistics, economic theories, data processing and related disciplines for the improvement of official statistics. Promotion of research studies and dissemination of knowledge of statistics, development of statistical theory, methods and their use in research and practical application in official statistics with special reference to problems of planning and development of the state is also intended. It is also proposed to undertake research in various fields of official statistics and social sciences with a view to incorporate the same in the statistical system of the state. Also to extend technical support to the needy institutions or collaborate with research projects of other research agencies.