December 23, 2025 11:52 AM

MoSPI to hold consultative workshop on GDP, CPI and IIP base revision today

The Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI) will convene a pre-release consultative workshop on the base revision of key macroeconomic indicators - Gross Domestic Product (GDP), Consumer Price Index (CPI) and Index of Industrial Production (IIP) - today at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi. The workshop is part of the government’s efforts to ensure transparency and stakeholder consultation ahead of the release of revised statistical series. It will be the second such pre-releas...

December 1, 2025 5:40 PM

India’s industrial production edges up 0.4% in October 2025: MOSPI

India’s industrial output registered a modest rise of 0.4 percent in October 2025 compared with the same month last year, according to provisional data released by the Ministry of Statistics & Programme Implementation (MOSPI) on Monday. The latest “Quick Estimate” of the Index of Industrial Production (IIP) -- based on base year 2011–12 -- stood at 150.9 in October 2025, up from 150.3 in October 2024. The meagre growth comes even though manufacturing -- the largest component of ind...

November 17, 2025 3:54 PM

MoSPI marks 75 years of National Sample Survey with grand finale in Udaipur

India’s statistical community is set to come together in Udaipur on Tuesday as the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI) hosts the culmination ceremony of the 75th anniversary of the National Sample Survey (NSS) along with World Statistics Day. The event will mark the conclusion of a year-long nationwide celebration honouring the country’s survey system and its contribution to evidence-based policymaking. Themed “National Sample Survey: From the glorious past to the ...

September 26, 2025 2:46 PM

MoSPI revamps digital platforms; AI push for India’s official statistical ecosystem

The Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI) on Friday unveiled a set of major digital transformation products at the 29th Conference of Central and State Statistical Organisations (CoCSSO), underlining efforts to build a transparent, standardized and AI-ready statistical ecosystem. The ministry presented its revamped website, the National Metadata Structure (NMDS) Portal, the PAIMANA Portal and pilot applications of artificial intelligence in official statistics as the corne...

June 29, 2025 8:31 PM

MoSPI celebrates 19th Statistics Day honouring Prof. P.C. Mahalanobis and 75 years of National Sample Survey

The Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI) on Sunday celebrated the 19th Statistics Day at Dr. Ambedkar International Centre, New Delhi, marking the 132nd birth anniversary of renowned statistician Prof. P.C. Mahalanobis. The event also commemorated the 75th year of the National Sample Survey (NSS), with the theme ‘75 Years of National Sample Survey’ highlighting the transformative impact of the NSS on India’s statistical landscape. Union Minister of State (Independen...

June 29, 2025 4:45 PM

MoSPI releases key SDG publications on 19th Statistics Day

On the occasion of the 19th Statistics Day, the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI) released three major publications related to Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), showcasing India’s progress toward achieving the global targets. The publications include the Sustainable Development Goals – National Indicator Framework (NIF) Progress Report 2025, Data Snapshot on SDGs – NIF Progress Report 2025, and the Sustainable Development Goals – NIF 2025. Developed in cons...

May 28, 2025 1:31 AM

Data Users Conference in Hyderabad highlights India’s investment and informal sector trends

The National Statistics Office (NSO), under the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI), held a Data Users Conference at the Indian School of Business (ISB) in Hyderabad on May 27. The conference focused on bridging the gap between data producers and users through discussions on the ASUSE 2023–24 and the Forward-Looking Private Sector CAPEX Investment Intentions Survey. More than 200 participants from academia, policy, industry, and international organizations joined the...