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India to revamp IIP with new base year, wider coverage from June 1India will launch an updated Index of Industrial Production on June 1. The new IIP will feature a 2022-23 base year and include sectors lik...
Supreme Court seeks response of Centre, states on PIL seeking 30% quota for women lawyers in govt panelsThe Supreme Court has asked the Centre and all states for their views on a Public Interest Litigation that demands a 30 per cent quota for ...
India must push solar, grid reforms to navigate oil price rise: Ex-NITI Aayog member Arvind Virmanisuggested navigating this crisis by adopting a two-pronged strategy by implementing a gradual pass-through of rising oil and gas prices in ...
India’s jobless rate rises to 5% in Q4India's unemployment rate climbed to 5% in the January-March quarter. This rise was primarily due to an increase in joblessness among women...
States told to shift to new base year for GSDP by end of FY27The statistics ministry has directed states to adopt 2022-23 as the new base year for Gross State Domestic Product (GSDP) computation by fi...
MoSPI asks states to shift GSDP base year to 2022-23 for better economic data accuracyThe Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation has issued new guidelines for calculating Gross State Domestic Product. The base ye...
Govt issues uniform guideline for measuring states' GDP with revised base year of 2022-23The Statistics Ministry has released new guidelines for calculating states' Gross State Domestic Product. The base year for these calculati...
Welcome to the age of energy shocks: The unsettling future view that Iran's Hormuz playbook showsIran war: In today’s rapidly evolving energy scene, crises have become the new norm, frequently disrupting oil and gas supply chains. The g...
Income tax staff warn of nationwide agitation in April-May: 'Pushed to the brink’ over work pressure, delayed promotionsTwo major Income Tax Department employee associations, representing nearly 97% of the workforce, have warned of a seven-stage nationwide ag...
India records highest-ever annual solar capacity addition of 45 GW in FY 2025-26: Pralhad JoshiThe minister further informed that the country added 6.65 gigawatts of solar capacity in March 2026, marking the highest-ever solar install...
Government issues draft norms to standardise state, district GDP estimatesFramework standardises concepts, data and methods to ensure consistent, comparable estimates
Census 2027 begins with digital self-enumeration in phase IIndia's Census 2027 has commenced with Phase I, the Houselisting and Housing Census. This significant undertaking introduces digital data c...
Govt revises norms for Members of Parliament Local Area Development Scheme 2023The revised rules will enable MPs to recommend developmental works as per the requirement of their constituency. Rao Inderjit Singh, minist...
These three companies are helping digitalise infrastructureAccording to a recent report by the Union Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation, 552 projects of 1,634 projects it monitors w...
Centre to change base year for GDP, IIP to 2017-18The statistics ministry has proposed the new base year for GDP and IIP as 2017-18 while for CPI it will be 2018.
Government drawing new roadmap for boosting services exportsThe government is drawing a fresh roadmap for enhancing services exports through diversification and tapping of new markets, a senior Comme...
- India-EU signs MoU on collaboration for statistics
The agreement was signed taking into account the EU-India Joint Action Plan reviewed by the bilateral Summit held between the two sides in ...