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Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation ( MoSPI )

Office Address: Khurshid Lal Bhawan, Janpath, New Delhi,110001
Website : https://www.mospi.gov.in

Rao Inderjit SinghMinisterminister.spi@nic.in+ 91-11-23340884, 23340739
Shri Brahma DuttPrivate Secretary brahm.dutt14@gov.in+ 91-11-23340884, 23340739
Dr. Saurabh Garg ( iAS, OR..1991 ]Secretarysecretary@mospi.gov.in+91 11 23742150, 23344689
Ms. Puja Singh Mandol (IA&AS.1995 )Additional Secretaryas-mospi@gov.in+91 11 23742567
Shri Deepak Narain ( IA&AS..1993 )Additional Secretary & Financial Advisorasfainb@gov.in+91 11 23383775, 23386915
Shri Supreet Singh Gulati ( IAS, GJ..2008 )Joint Secretaryjs-mospi@nic.in+91 11 23455325
Shri Ashish Kumar Gupta (IOFS..2002)Joint Secretaryiss@nic.in+91 11 23455402
Shri P.R. MeshramDirector General (Data Governance)dg-ss-cap@mospi.gov.in+91 11 23364197
Shri Narender Kumar SantoshiDirector General (Central Statistics)dg-es.cso@mospi.gov.in+91 11 23455409
Ms. Geeta Singh RathoreDirector General (National Sample Survey)dg.nss-nso@mospi.gov.in+91 11 23455188, 2388152

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What is the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI)?

The Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI) is a ministry of the Government of India responsible for collecting, compiling, and disseminating official statistics, monitoring major government programmes and infrastructure projects, and supporting evidence-based policymaking.

What are the primary functions of MoSPI?

MoSPI is responsible for:
Collecting and publishing official national statistics
Conducting nationwide surveys
Estimating Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
Compiling Consumer Price Index (CPI) and other economic indicators
Monitoring Central Sector infrastructure projects
Evaluating government programmes
Strengthening the national statistical system

Which organizations function under MoSPI?

Major organizations under MoSPI include:
National Statistics Office (NSO)
Central Statistics Office (CSO) (now merged into NSO)
National Sample Survey Office (NSSO) (now part of NSO)
Computer Centre

What is the National Statistics Office (NSO)?

The National Statistics Office (NSO) is the principal statistical agency responsible for collecting, processing, analyzing, and publishing official statistical data on the Indian economy, industries, agriculture, employment, health, education, and social sectors.

What is the Consumer Price Index (CPI)?

The Consumer Price Index (CPI) measures changes in the prices of goods and services purchased by consumers and serves as a key indicator of inflation in India.

What types of projects are monitored by MoSPI?

MoSPI monitors large infrastructure projects in sectors such as:
Railways
Roads and Highways
Power
Petroleum and Natural Gas
Coal
Steel
Civil Aviation
Ports
Telecommunications
Urban Infrastructure

What is eSankhyiki?

eSankhyiki is MoSPI’s integrated data management and dissemination platform that provides easier access to official statistics, reports, and datasets for citizens, researchers, and policymakers.

How can I contact the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation?

Citizens can contact MoSPI through its official website, National Statistics Office, public grievance portals, and designated contact offices for statistical services and information.

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