India, Sept. 27 -- The Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI), Government of India, has released the draftIndian Statistical Institute Bill, 2025for public consultation on 25 Sep 2025. Comments and suggestions are invited from all stakeholders and the general public as part of the pre-legislative consultation process.
The Indian Statistical Institute (ISI) was founded in December 1931 and has since grown into one of India's most prestigious academic and research institutions. In recognition of its national contribution, Parliament enacted theIndian Statistical Institute Act, 1959, declaring ISI an Institution of National Importance (INI). Today, ISI offers undergraduate and postgraduate degree programmes in Statistics,...