Union Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation Current Affairs, GK & News
India seeks help from IMF and World Bank to fill data gaps
The Government of India has approached multilateral organizations such as World Bank and International Monetary Fund (IMF) to find out methods that will help in preparing economic indicators such as retail inflation, industrial production and economic growth. Highlights In today’s world Data Inadequacy has become a global phenomenon. Hence, the Ministry of Statistics and Programme ..
Month: Current Affairs - April, 2020
Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs
Topics: Consumer Price Index (CPI) • COVID-19 • GDP • IMF • National Statistical Office (NSO) • Union Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation • World Bank
Standing Committee on Economic Statistics Constituted
On December 28, 2019, the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation constituted standing committee on statistics. The objective of the committee is to improve data of the government. The committee will be headed by Chief Statistician Pronab Sen. Highlights The committee is set to meet on January 6, 2020. There are around 28 members forming ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2019
Topics: Central Statistics Office (CSO) • Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI) • NSO • standing committee • Statistics • Union Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation
What is SDG Dashboard launched by Statistics Ministry?
Union Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI) launched India’s first Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) dashboard in a bid to effectively track country’s progress on Agenda 2030 adopted by UN. It was launched on occasion of National Statistics Day (on June 29) which marks birth anniversary of Prof. P C Mahalanobis. About SDG Dashboard It ..
Month: Current Affairs - July, 2019
Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs
Topics: Agenda 2030 • Department for International Development • India SDG Index • India-SDG • National Indicator Framework • SDG Dashboard • Union Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation • United Nation in India • United Nations Development Programme