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Big data to improve quality of macro-economic aggregates, says government
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 10 (ANI): The Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation said on Monday it is proposing to establish a National Data Warehouse on Official Statistics which will leverage technology and use big data analytical tools to improve the quality of macro-economic agg
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With polls over, government releases report on unemployment, says, data co
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 31 (ANI): With Lok Sabha elections over, the government on Friday made public the Periodic Labour Force Survey report that placed the unemployment rate at 6.1 per cent for year 2017-18, which is set to be the highest in 45-years.
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GDP growth dips to five-year low of 6.8 pc in FY19
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 31 (ANI): The economic growth rate for the financial year 2018-19 stood at a five-year low of 6.8 per cent, data released by the Central Statistics Office (CSO) showed on Friday.
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131 CAs rubbish allegations of govt fudging official data
Updated : 6 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 18 (ANI): A total of 131 chartered accountants reaffirmed their faith in government data on Monday and rejected recent claims by some economists and social scientists that official statistics were being fudged.
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Unfortunate that India's statistical data is not genuine: Kapil Sibal
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 15 (ANI): Senior Congress leader Kapil Sibal voiced concern over alleged "political interference" in India's statistical data.
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PM Modi says no job crisis in India
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 7 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday hit back at the opposition for leveling false accusations about rising unemployment in the country and presented statistics which claimed enormous generation of employment opportunities in the four and half years of
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President's speech betrays people, humiliates them: Congress
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 31 (ANI): In his address to the Joint Sitting of both Houses of Parliament ahead of the Budget Session, President Ram Nath Kovind mentioned inflated statistics of the various development work done by the BJP-led central government, hence his speech betrays people and h
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Stung by resignation of two members, Centre says all is well at National S
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 30 (ANI): Stung by the recent resignation of two independent members over their alleged difference with the Centre over new GDP back series and employment-unemployment data, Union Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI) on Wednesday said that all wa
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Govt signs MoU with NCAER to improve statistical system
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 29 (ANI): The Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI) and the National Council of Applied Economic Research (NCAER) signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on Tuesday to use new data technologies, knowledge generation and sharing, and capacity bu
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U'khand's net domestic product pegged at Rs 2,12,433 crore for 2018-19
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Dehradun [Uttarakhand], Jan 19 (ANI): The net state domestic product (NSDP) of Uttarakhand for 2018-19 has been pegged at Rs 2,12,433 crore, showing a growth rate of 10.43 per cent over the provisional estimate of Rs 1,92,364 crore in 2017-18.
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Industrial output slips to a dismal 19-month low of 0.5 pc in November
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 11 (ANI): On account of shrink in the manufacturing sector, particularly consumer and capital goods, India's industrial output growth in November 2018 slipped to 0.5 per cent, recording a 19-month low
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GDP advance estimates predict economic growth at 7.2% in 2018-19
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 8 (ANI): The growth in GDP during 2018-19 is estimated at 7.2 percent as compared to the growth rate of 6.7per cent in 2017-18, said Government on Monday.
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