A Pioneer in Statistical Methods In the wake of the 1947 Partition, Delhi experienced severe communal riots, leading to a significant influx of displaced individuals seeking refuge at the Red Fort.

Prasanta Chandra Mahalanobis, the Indian statistician who founded the Indian Statistical Institute and pioneered large-scale sample survey methodology, changed how the world collects data. His methods ...

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India rebases GDP to 2022–23 with methodological upgrades including double deflation and improved informal sector data. Here’s what it means for growth and policy.

If measurement itself becomes a subject of debate, the informational foundations of economic policymaking inevitably weaken ...

The modern Indian state has a proud statistical heritage. Soon after the country gained independence in 1947, the government resolved to achieve its development through comprehensive five-year plans.