1 more institution died: Chidambaram on stats body resignations
After the only two non-government members of National Statistical Commission resigned citing lack of involvement in key decisions, Congress leader P Chidambaram tweeted, "One more venerable institution died...owing to malicious negligence by the government." He added, "We...remember with gratitude its valiant fight to release untainted GDP data...May the NSC rest in peace until it is re-born again!"