Service output index to debut next month with FY25 baseIndia is set to launch the Index of Service Production (ISP) next month, a crucial new monthly indicator mirroring the Industrial Productio...
24 Jun, 2026, 06.01 PM IST
India to release first-ever monthly index tracking services sector output from July 14India is launching a new Index of Services Production (ISP) to track the services sector's growth, mirroring the Index of Industrial Produc...
24 Jun, 2026, 04.44 PM IST
MoSPI releases discussion paper to identify apt method to compile coal monetary asset accountsIndia's Ministry of Statistics has released a discussion paper on valuing coal assets monetarily, aligning with UN environmental accounting...
24 Jun, 2026, 03.32 PM IST
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...
15 Jun, 2026, 12.33 AM IST
Employment in India’s unincorporated sector surges to 128.1 million in 2025India's small businesses created 7.5 million new jobs in 2025. Total jobs reached 128.1 million, a significant rise. The services sector le...
25 Mar, 2026, 10.03 AM IST
MoSPI to launch new surveys, boost high-frequency economic indicators: Saurabh GargIndia's statistics ministry is set to launch a new Index of Services Production. Plans include state-level data revisions and harmonisation...
06 Mar, 2026, 12.47 AM IST
Data should be treated as asset in national accounts: Saurabh GargData is now considered a national asset, a fifth factor of production. This recognition aligns with global standards. Government department...
14 Feb, 2026, 12.11 AM IST
MoSPI speeds up data releases, launches new website, revamps surveysIndia's statistics ministry is modernizing its data systems. New digital tools and faster releases are improving access to socio-economic i...
26 Dec, 2025, 11.39 AM IST
Govt to tap e-tailers, online sources for price data in new CPI seriesThe government plans to include online and e-commerce price data in calculating retail inflation (CPI) to improve its accuracy, reliability...
23 Dec, 2025, 05.25 PM IST
India's overall unemployment rate declines to 5.1% in AugustIndia's unemployment rate witnessed a decline, reaching 5.1% in August 2025, signaling a positive trend in the labor market. The Periodic L...
15 Sep, 2025, 04.20 PM IST
MoSPI invites feedback on draft National Industrial Classification NIC-2025The Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation seeks input on the upcoming National Industrial Classification 2025. This classific...
10 Sep, 2025, 05.35 PM IST
Statistics, Labour ministries should jointly assess impact of PM Viksit Bharat Rozgar Yojana: Labour secretaryLabour and statistics ministries are set to collaborate on assessing the impact of PM Viksit Bharat Rozgar Yojana, aiming to generate 3.5 c...
28 Aug, 2025, 04.36 PM IST
MoSPI launched GOIStats app to boost access to official dataThe GOIStats mobile application, launched by the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation, aims to enhance accessibility to offi...
30 Jun, 2025, 12.43 AM IST
85.5% Indian households posses at least one smartphone, 99.5% youth use UPI: MoSPI surveyA recent survey by MoSPI reveals that over 85% of Indian households now own smartphones, with internet access available within the premises...
29 May, 2025, 10.00 PM IST
Govt revamps employment survey, extends quarterly data to rural India for the first timeThe Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI) will enhance labour force data dissemination by publishing the Periodic Lab...
14 May, 2025, 06.41 PM IST
NSO begins process to empanel survey institutionsThe National Statistics Office (NSO) has initiated a Request for Proposal (RFP) to empanel private survey institutions for conducting socio...
31 Dec, 2024, 01.41 PM IST
Govt mulls change in base year for computation of GDP to 2022-23 from 2011-12The government is considering changing the base year for GDP computation to 2022-23 from the current 2011-12 to better reflect the economy....
19 Sep, 2024, 06.24 PM IST