India, Aug. 18 -- The Government of India has issued a release:
Officer Trainees of the 2026 batch of the Indian Statistical Service today called on Vice-President Shri C. P. Radhakrishnan at Uprashtrapati Bhavan. Interacting with the 34 young officers, including 16 women, the Vice-President congratulated them on joining the prestigious service and said the increasing representation of women reflects Bharat's journey from women empowerment to women-led development.
Emphasising the crucial role of accurate and reliable data, Shri C. P. Radhakrishnan said, "If the data is not correct, no decision can be correct." He stressed that without reliable data, effective planning, resource allocation and implementation of government schemes would no...