Directorate of Economics and Statistics of Odisha
Planning and Convergence Department,Govt. Of Odisha
Shri Mohan Charan Majhi Hon'ble Chief Minister
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
