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Govt introduces Indian Statistical Institute Bill
Published 3 August 2026 ยท politics
Synopsis The Indian Statistical Institute Bill, 2026 was introduced in the Lok Sabha. This legislation aims to update the institute's legal framework for evolving statistical
Synopsis The Indian Statistical Institute Bill, 2026 was introduced in the Lok Sabha. This legislation aims to update the institute's legal framework for evolving statistical demands.
It seeks to incorporate the Indian Statistical Institute as a body corporate for better governance. The proposed bill will replace the existing Indian Statistical Institute
Act of 1959. This overhaul intends to create a globally recognized center for statistical sciences.
Published: August 3, 2026 โข 2:03 PM IST ยท Updated: August 3, 2026 โข 2:39 PM ISTBy TheBriefWire Editorial Team
Key points
Synopsis The Indian Statistical Institute Bill, 2026 was introduced in the Lok Sabha.
This legislation aims to update the institute's legal framework for evolving statistical demands.
It seeks to incorporate the Indian Statistical Institute as a body corporate for better governance.
The proposed bill will replace the existing Indian Statistical Institute Act of 1959. This overhaul intends to create a globally recognized center for statistical sciences.