New Delhi, June 7 -- The Report of the Committee on Datasets for State Finance Commissions is scheduled to be released at a function organised by the Ministry of Panchayati Raj on June 8 in New Delhi, an official statement said on Sunday.

Dr. V. Anantha Nageswaran, Chief Economic Advisor to the Government of India, will release the report in the presence of Vivek Bharadwaj, Secretary, Ministry of Panchayati Raj, and Dr. Manish Gupta, Associate Professor, National Institute of Public Finance and Policy (NIPFP), along with senior officers and distinguished representatives from research institutions and policy bodies.

The release of the report will be followed by a keynote address by the Chief Economic Advisor on data-driven policymaking a...