India Joins UN Committee of Experts on Big Data and Data Science for Official Statistics
In January 2025, India became a member of the UN Committee of Experts on Big Data and Data Science for Official Statistics (UN-CEBD), enhancing its role in leveraging big data for global development goals.
Key Points
- Strategic Membership: India’s inclusion in the UN-CEBD underscores its rising influence in the field of data science, aligning its domestic advancements with global goals.
- Shaping Global Standards: As part of the committee, India will contribute to setting global standards for using Big Data and data science in official statistics.
- Pioneering Initiatives: India’s initiatives, such as the establishment of the Data Innovation Lab and the use of ....
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