Author: Tarun Kumar Roy
Tarun Kumar Roy is former Director of the International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS) in Mumbai. He served as a faculty member at IIPS for more than three decades and taught courses on sampling design and the evaluation of family welfare programs to graduate students. He was actively engaged in conducting several large-scale surveys, and was engaged in the National Family Health Survey (also known as the India Demographic and Health Survey). He serves as an expert on the Sampling Review Committee for the Global Adult Tobacco Survey (GATS), being conducted by the National Foundation for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in Atlanta, USA.
