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India has joined the UN Committee of Experts on Big Data and Data Science for Official Statistics (UN-CEBD), which underscores the country’s growing stature in the global statistical community and highlights its commitment to leveraging data and technology for informed decision-making.
The UN-CEBD was created to further investigate the benefits and challenges of Big Data, including the potential for monitoring and reporting on sustainable development goals.
India will contribute to shaping global standards and practices in harnessing Big Data and data science for official statistical purposes. India’s engagement will highlight its pioneering initiatives, including the establishment of the Data Innovation Lab.
This engagement will also complement India’s ongoing efforts to:
Streamline Statistical Production: Drive innovation in data collection, processing, and analysis to reduce the time lag in data availability.
Improve Decision-Making: Provide policymakers with real-time insights for evidence-based decisions, addressing key socio-economic challenges.
Foster International Collaboration: Share India’s expertise while learning from global best practices to create robust, future-ready statistical frameworks.