A minute-to-minute program for Statistics Day on June 29th, 2023, includes the registration and arrival of delegates and dignitaries. The inaugural session features the lighting of a lamp, welcome addresses, addresses by various officials and professors from statistical organizations, and a message from the Director of the Indian Statistical Institute. The event also includes a felicitation of...
The National Statistical Office (NSO), under the Ministry of Statistics & Programme Implementation, plays a pivotal role in presenting and disseminating data through various channels, like Census data and surveys such as the Annual Survey of Industries (ASI) and Consumer Price Indices (CPI). In addition, statistical data is presented in analytical publications such as NSS Reports and the...
The Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation released the second edition of the National Metadata Structure (NMDS) in October 2024. Standardisation of the statistical production process helps to ensure efficient reporting, data quality and comparability of statistical outputs and also aids in the sharing of knowledge, methodologies, tools, data and services. The handbook shares details...
The Ministry of Statistics & Programme Implementation observed Statistics Day on June 29th, 2023, focusing on the alignment of the State Indicator Framework with the National Indicator Framework to monitor Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The event included registration of delegates followed by an inaugural session with addresses from dignitaries, including Shri A.K. Biswas and Dr. G P...
The Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation’s website has been certified by STQC as meeting the requirements of the Website Quality Certification Scheme, Quality Level I, adhering to the Guidelines for Indian Government Websites. The certificate is valid until August 30th, 2020 and is subject to continued compliance and availability of a Valid Security Audit Certificate. SOURCE...
The National Statistical Office (NSO) conducted the second all-India Time Use Survey (TUS) in January 2024. This survey collected data on how individuals allocate their time across various activities, including paid work, unpaid care, learning, social activities and leisure. Information was gathered from households, covering individuals aged 6 years and above, throughout January to December 2024...
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...
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...
The Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation of the Government of India and the International Statistical Institute have come to an agreement to document the terms and conditions for the management of the Mahalanobis International Award for lifetime achievements in statistics within developing countries. The International Statistical Institute will manage the Corpus Fund and its...
The Indian Statistical Institute’s 92nd Annual Report for 2023-24 showcases the institute’s dedication to research, teaching, and training in statistics and related fields. The report highlights faculty recognitions, new programs like the Bachelor of Statistical Data Science (BSDS), research activities, administrative achievements, and financial accounts. ISI’s interdisciplinary...