The National Statistics Office (NSO) conducted its inaugural Forward-Looking Survey on Private Corporate Sector Capex Investment Intentions, spanning from November 2024 to January 2025. The survey, designed to gather data on capital expenditures from private corporate entities, analyzes trends from the preceding three years (2021-22, 2022-23, and 2023-24) alongside projections for the current...
The service sector is a key driver of the Indian economy. The Annual Survey of Services Sector Enterprises (ASSSE) aims to develop a comprehensive database for the incorporated service sector of the country. A pilot study on ASSSE was conducted to examine the suitability of using the Goods and Services Tax Network (GSTN) database as a sampling frame. Data was collected from enterprises on their...
The Periodic Labour Force Survey (PLFS) has been revamped starting January 2025, with significant changes to its sampling methodology, data collection, and estimation procedures. The survey will now generate monthly estimates of key employment and unemployment indicators, extend coverage to rural areas, and include new items of information. The sample design has been revamped using a rotational...
The Periodic Labour Force Survey (PLFS) has revamped its sampling methodology to provide high-frequency labor force indicators with enhanced coverage from January 2025. The design changes include estimating key employment and unemployment indicators monthly for rural and urban areas at the all-India level. The coverage of quarterly PLFS results has been extended to rural areas, and estimates of...
Statistics Day was celebrated on Saturday, 29th June, 2019. New releases on this day included a documentary on SDGs, information on Sustainable Development Goals National Indicator Framework, SDG National Indicator Framework Baseline Report 2015-16, Data Snapshot on SDG National Indicator Framework Baseline Report 2015-16, and Assessment of Infrastructure Projects And Corrective Recommendations...
India’s Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI), United Nations (UN), and the National Institution for Transforming India (NITI) Aayog have signed a tripartite Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to enhance collaboration towards achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in India. The MoU aims to provide a framework for cooperation, enhance data quality, and...
The document describes the vision of the National Statistical System (NSS) for 2019-2024, emphasizing the need for timely, reliable, and comprehensive data to facilitate evidence-based policy decisions. NSS aims to modernize and improve the statistical system by leveraging technology, integrating data silos, and enhancing human capital. The goal is to align with global standards, UN principles...
This document provides a comprehensive overview of key aspects of the Indian economy, including consumer price indices, industrial production, energy statistics, economic census, gender statistics and public grievances. It also sheds light on data dissemination, methodology for GDP estimation, and various types of administrative data and their integration into statistical processes. These...
India and Uzbekistan have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to enhance cooperation in the field of statistics. The MoU aims to foster coordination in developing official statistics, promote data exchange, and support best practices. It covers various areas, including statistical information exchange, harmonization of methodologies, knowledge sharing, and exchange of statistical data. The...
The Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI) and the Population Council Institute have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to enhance the statistical data ecosystem in India. The collaboration aims to improve data quality, promote the use of technology in data collection and monitoring, and strengthen data management and analytics. Key areas of cooperation include...