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India Joins UN Panels, Aims to Transform Global Data

1/22/2025

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India's nomination to two pivotal United Nations panels on data and statistics signals a bold leap in its global standing. By joining the UN Statistical Council and the UN Committee of Experts on Big Data, India is poised to revolutionize statistical practices through artificial intelligence and innovative data sources, championing sustainable development and informed policymaking.

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India's nomination to two pivotal United Nations panels on data and statistics signals a bold leap in its global standing. By joining the UN Statistical Council and the UN Committee of Experts on Big Data, India is poised to revolutionize statistical practices through artificial intelligence and innovative data sources, championing sustainable development and informed policymaking.