India updates industrial classification after 17 years with NIC 2025 rollout

November 18, 2025 5:24 PM

India updates industrial classification after 17 years with NIC 2025 rollout

The Ministry of Statistics & Programme Implementation (MoSPI) unveiled the new National Industrial Classification (NIC) 2025 on Tuesday at the culmination ceremony of the 75th anniversary of the National Sample Survey Office (NSS) and World Statistics Day in Udaipur. The classification system, first introduced in 1962 and subsequently updated in 1970, 1987, 1990, 1998, 2004 and 2008, has now been overhauled to reflect the changing economic landscape of India. The NIC 2025 introduces a six-...

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

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 ...