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India is plotting a game-changer for RBI, banks, corporates, investorsIndia is planning a high-frequency index to track its vast informal economy, covering millions of unincorporated companies. The proposed Mo...
Statistical system may get AI overhaul, data to be treated as asset: MoSPI SecyIndia is set to modernize its statistical system. Artificial intelligence will be integrated into official data. A national business regist...
ATMs hungry, but not for more cashMany Indians face empty ATMs despite ample cash in circulation. This is due to serious disruptions in cash movement. UPI's rapid rise and i...
Over $150,000 income, safety from layoffs: This one profession could be one of the safest jobs as AI anxiety risesAs layoffs continue across major tech companies investing heavily in AI, one profession is seeing the exact opposite trend. Elevator mechan...
Statistics ministry launches new logoThe Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation has launched a new logo and mascot to modernise its identity and improve public out...
CII releases landmark report on "Policies for a Competitive India" with over 250 reform recommendationsThe Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) on Sunday unveiled its flagship policy blueprint "Policies for a Competitive India", setting out...
Parliament watch: Bihar jobless rate in focus, no plan for OPS, Merchant Shipping Bill sails through RSThe unemployment rate (UR) on usual status for persons of age 15 years and above in Bihar has come down to 3% in 2023-24 from 7.0% in 2017-...
India joins UN panel of experts on big data for official statisticsIndia has become a member of the UN Committee of Experts on Big Data and Data Science for Official Statistics. This committee addresses the...
Niti Aayog for revamp of Indian statistical systemThe Aayog, Kumar says, is in touch with the World Bank for modernising the country's statistical system.
NSSO survey faces an end, panel to opt for a more robust toolThe need for an overhaul of the employment data emerged after Opposition criticised NDA govt’s policies, saying they were leading to jobles...
It is time to revamp, modernise the statistical systemIt makes little sense to opt for the PPI and yet simply compare monthly data for the like period a year ago, or the usual year-on-year meas...
Time for Central Statistics Office to modernise its data system to reveal ground realityThe CSO needs to track leading indicators of economic activity and provide corresponding leading indices to help decision-makers choose the...
President proposes multi-pronged strategy to clear pending court casesAccording to statistics, a total of over three crore cases are pending in subordinate courts as well as 24 High Courts and Supreme Court.
- Experts required to monitor IIP, GDP survey reports
It is essential that adequate field and supervisory staff is provided by the government for undertaking sample surveys in household and oth...
- World Bank to lend $407 mn for microfinance, quality stats
The World Bank and India today signed two agreements for a total loan of $407 million to scale up microfinance services in unbanked areas a...
- Weather forecast to turn a lot smarter
The government has proposed to hire scientists, including overseas experts, to modernise India’s weather and climate forecast services.
- Private sector likely to add muscle to statistics system
The government may involve the private sector for gathering information. Minister for Statistics, GK Vasan, said a closer co-operation of t...