Sri Vijaya Puram, Aug. 28: The Domestic Tourism Expenditure Survey (DTES) under 80th Round of National Sample Survey (NSS) is being conducted by the National Statistics Office, Ministry of Statistics & Programme Implementation (MoSPI) for the period from July, 2025 to June, 2026. The Survey is done in the selected Sample Units. The Directorate of Economics & Statistics is participating in this Survey along with National Sample Survey Office, Field Operation Division, Lamba Line, Sri Vijaya Puram.
DTES will capture detailed information on expenditure on domestic tourism along with some information on household, visitor and trip characteristics in relation to domestic overnight trips, required for preparation of Tourism Satellite Account (TSA) by the Ministry of Tourism (MoT).
All general public have been appealed to extend their cooperation to enumerators and supervisors during the data collection exercise. All information collected will be strictly confidential. These surveys play a crucial role in shaping development strategies and policies that serve the broader interests of the nation.