February 2, 2026 3:44 PM

NSO to conduct nationwide migration survey

The National Statistics Office (NSO), under the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI), will conduct a Survey on Migration across the country during July 2026 to June 2027, aimed at generating comprehensive and updated data on migration patterns in India. According to a written reply shared by Union Minister Rao Inderjit Singh in the Rajya Sabha on Monday, the proposed survey will capture detailed information on the extent and nature of migration, including rural–urban an...

September 15, 2025 4:03 PM

PM Modi highlights India’s digital transformation over the last decade

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday underscored India’s remarkable digital transformation over the past decade, crediting initiatives such as the JAM (Jan Dhan-Aadhaar-Mobile) trinity, Unified Payments Interface (UPI), Government e-Marketplace (GeM), and e-NAM (National Agriculture Market) for driving change across sectors. Sharing an article written by Minister of State Rao Inderjit Singh on X, PM Modi said, “India's digital decade is not just about technology, but about transformation ...

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...