The functions and duties of the Department are detailed here under:-
The District Statistics and Evaluation Agencies have been strengthened and entrusted with the work of conducting Evaluation studies at the District level.
The District Evaluation and Statistics Office is doing the work ofcollection and compilation of the statical data from the Depts and publish the statistical data in annual publications of the Dept.the details of publication at the district level are as under:-
1) District Statistical Handbook
2) Block wise / Constituency wise Village Amenity Directory
3) District Economic Review
4) District at a Glance
The Department carry out the Surveys viz. National Sample Survey (NSS) work, Annual Survey of Industries, End line Survey on the instructions of the Director Economics and Statistics UT Ladakh.
This Department is also conducting the physical verification of different infrastructural projects / Schemes allotted by Planning Development & Monitoring Department from time to time.