Shri Mohan Charan Majhi Hon'ble Chief Minister
The Directorate of Economics & Statistics (DE&S), Odisha, has undergone significant evolution since its inception, reflecting its expanding role in supporting the state's economic planning and statistical coordination.
Established as a small cell under the Planning & Reconstruction Department.
Transferred to the Finance Department for better financial oversight.
Declared a separate Directorate named the Bureau of Statistics and Economics (BSE).
BSE was brought under the administrative control of the Planning and Coordination Department to streamline planning activities.
: Renamed as the Directorate of Economics and Statistics (DE&S), marking a broader focus on economic analysis and data management.
Recognized as the Nodal Agency for coordinating all statistical activities in Odisha by the Government, reinforcing its central role in data-driven governance
This progressive transformation highlights DE&S’s critical contribution to Odisha's policy formulation and socio-economic development through accurate data collection, analysis, and dissemination
