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India Gazette
12 hours ago
- Business
- India Gazette
MoSPI launches GoIStats mobile app for on-the-go access to official statistical data
New Delhi [India], June 29 (ANI): The National Sample Survey Office (NSO), under the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI), launched the GoIStats mobile application on Statistics Day 2025. This initiative is a significant milestone in India's commitment to making official statistics accessible and user-centric for all citizens, the Ministry of Statistics & Programme Implementation said in a release on Sunday. According to the release, the GoIStats mobile application embodies the NSO's vision of creating an all-encompassing data ecosystem where every stakeholder can access official data seamlessly on the go. The application features an interactive 'Key Trends' dashboard showcasing important socio-economic indicators with dynamic visualisations of critical metrics, including GDP, inflation, and employment data. Users gain direct access to NSO's database through the 'Products' section, featuring one-click CSV downloads. Advanced filtering and search capabilities, along with comprehensive metadata and mobile-optimised data tables, are also available for seamless viewing. The app's visual data storytelling capabilities include a curated infographics section that transforms complex statistics into digestible insights, interactive charts and graphs with contextual explanations, social sharing features to promote data literacy across communities, and complete source attribution for each visualisation following principles of transparency and trust. A comprehensive publication section provides users with access to NSO reports and publications with instant download functionality. Regular updates, aligned with the NSO's publication calendar, are provided to the user through an app notification facility. A feedback mechanism for continuous app improvement, a user-friendly interface, and direct communication channels through the 'Contact Us' section are some of the features designed to empower users. The Android version of the mobile application is currently available for free on the Google Play Store. The iOS version will be released shortly. This initiative completes the ideal digital bouquet of website, portal and mobile app expected from a data-producing organisation. GoIStats empowers every Indian to engage meaningfully with government data, thereby strengthening citizen participation in building a vibrant India. (ANI)
Economic Times
15 hours ago
- Business
- Economic Times
MoSPI launched GOIStats app to boost access to official data
ANI MoSPI launches GoIStats mobile app for on-the-go access to official statistical data The National Sample Survey Office, under the ministry of statistics and programme implementation (MoSPI), launched the GOIStats mobile application on Sunday, aiming to make official data more accessible. The app features a dashboard titled 'Key trends', which provides information on key socio-economic indicators such as inflation, gross domestic product (GDP), and employment. 'Advanced filtering and search capabilities with comprehensive metadata, and mobile-optimized data tables are also available for seamless viewing,' the ministry app was launched on the occasion of the 19th statistics day. Union Minister of State (Independent Charge), Rao Inderjit Singh highlighted the growing role of technology in transforming India's statistical system for real-time data monitoring. He also underlined the importance of methodological reforms like updated sampling techniques, integrated survey frameworks, and harmonisation with international technology-driven approach to data dissemination is reshaping the landscape of data-based policymaking, contributing to the vision of Viksit Bharat, said Saurabh Garg, secretary, ministry also released three publications -- National Indicator Framework Progress Report, 2025; Data Snapshot on Sustainable Development Goals, National Indicator Framework, Progress Report, 2025; and Sustainable Development Goals National Indicator Framework, SDG report noted that while India has made strides on various indicators, challenges remain.'While notable progress has been made in several sectors over the years, significant challenges continue to persist in others,' according to the population covered by social protection increased to 64.3% in 2025 from 22% in 2016. The share of population using an improved drinking water source in rural areas rose to 99.6% in 2024-25 from 94.6% in 2015-16.
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Business Standard
16 hours ago
- Business
- Business Standard
MoSPI launches GoIStats app for easy access to official statistics
The National Sample Survey Office (NSO), under the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI), on Sunday launched the GoIStats mobile application, an all-encompassing data ecosystem for seamless access to official data. The application features an interactive "Key Trends" dashboard showcasing important socio-economic indicators with dynamic visualizations of critical metrics including GDP, inflation, employment data. Currently the android version of the mobile application is available free of charge on google play store. The iOS version will be released shortly, an official statement said. Advanced filtering and search capabilities with comprehensive metadata, and mobile-optimized data tables are also available for seamless viewing. In another statement, MOSPI said on the occasion of 19th Statistics Day, on June 29, it released publications on Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). These publications are the National Indicator Framework Progress Report, 2025; Data Snapshot on Sustainable Development Goals National Indicator Framework, Progress Report, 2025; and Sustainable Development Goals National Indicator Framework, 2025. In recognition of the remarkable contributions made by Professor (Late) Prasanta Chandra Mahalanobis to the field of statistics and economic planning, the government of India has designated his birthday June 29, as Statistics Day. Union Minister of State (Independent Charge), Rao Inderjit Singh, paid tribute to Mahalanobis and highlighted the significance of the dual milestone; the celebration of Statistics Day and the 75th year of the National Sample Survey (NSS). He spoke about the transformation of the statistical system through technological tools for real-time data monitoring. He also emphasised on the need for methodological reforms such as updated sampling techniques, integrated survey frameworks, and harmonization with international standards. Saurabh Garg, Secretary, MoSPI mentioned that MoSPI's focus on data dissemination through use of technology has changed the paradigm of data driven policy making en-route to Viksit Bharat. To commemorate 75 years of NSS, a commemorative coin of NSS and a customized Stamp, symbolizing the enduring 75 years of legacy of the NSS was released. As per the SDG NIF progress report 2025 the population covered by social protection systems/floors has increased from 22 per cent in 2016 to 64.3 per cent in 2025, indicating substantial expansion in social security coverage in the country. Besides, the gross value added in agriculture per worker has increased from Rs 61,247 in 2015-16, to Rs 94,110 in 2024-25, indicating improved agricultural productivity and income per worker in the country. Percentage of population using an improved drinking water source in rural areas has increased from 94.57 per cent in 2015-16 to 99.62 per cent in 2024-25, indicating significant progress towards universal safe water access in rural India. (Only the headline and picture of this report may have been reworked by the Business Standard staff; the rest of the content is auto-generated from a syndicated feed.)
Hans India
18 hours ago
- Business
- Hans India
‘GoIStats' mobile app launched for real-time access to official statistical data
New Delhi: The government on Sunday launched the 'GoIStats' mobile application that will help every stakeholder seamlessly access official data on the go. The initiative by the National Sample Survey Office (NSO), under the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI), is a significant milestone in India's commitment to making official statistics accessible and user-centric for all citizens. The GoIStats mobile application represents NSO's vision of creating an all-encompassing data ecosystem. The application features an interactive "Key Trends" dashboard showcasing important socio-economic indicators with dynamic visualisations of critical metrics including GDP, inflation, employment data. Users gain direct access to NSO's database through the "Products" section, featuring one-click CSV downloads. Advanced filtering and search capabilities with comprehensive metadata, and mobile-optimised data tables are also available for seamless viewing, according to the ministry. The app's visual data storytelling capabilities include a curated infographics section that transforms complex statistics into digestible insights, interactive charts and graphs with contextual explanations, social sharing features to promote data literacy across communities, and complete source attribution for each visualisation following principles of transparency and trust. Moreover, a comprehensive publication section provides users with the access to NSO reports and publications with instant download functionality. Regular updates aligned with NSO's publication calendar are provided to the user with app notification facility. Feedback mechanism for continuous app improvement, a user-friendly interface and direct communication channels through the "Contact Us" section are some of the features designed for user empowerment. Currently the Android version of mobile application is available free of charge on google play store. The iOS version will be released shortly. 'This initiative completes the ideal digital bouquet of website, portal and mobile app expected from a data producing organisation. GoIStats empowers every Indian to meaningfully engage with government data, strengthening citizen participation in building a Viksit Bharat,' said the ministry.
