Niti Aayog Vice Chairman Rajiv Kumar, who had previously mounted a defence of lowering of UPA-era GDP growth rates, at a hurriedly called press conference Thursday said the report cited by the ...

The Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation’s Central Statistics Office had finalised the Gross Domestic Product back series data nearly three years ago after the base year was changed ...

With eyebrows being raised over the involvement of the Niti Aayog in releasing revised GDP data for the UPA era, some in the government feel the controversy could have been totally avoided by keeping ...

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Thursday jumped to defend the revision in India's GDP growth rate during the previous UPA era, saying the Central Statistics Office (CSO), which came out with the ...

Charging at the government over the resignation of two members of the National Statistical Commission, the Congress Wednesday accused the Modi government of destroying yet another institution and said ...

Chief Statistician Pravin Srivastava stated that the revision of GDP back series data is a robust one, with the methodology now being comparable to how other countries crunch data. The recalibration ...