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GoI STATS APP

Context:

  • The National Sample Survey Office (NSO), under the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI), launched the GoIStats mobile application on Statistics Day 2025.

Availability:

  • Currently available free of charge on the Google Play Store (Android version).
  • iOS version to be released shortly.

WHAT IS GoI STATS APP?

  • It is a mobile application representing NSO’s vision of creating an all-encompassing data ecosystem where every stakeholder can seamlessly access official data on the go.
  • Aims to make official statistics accessible and user-centric for all citizens.

KEY FEATURES

  • Interactive “Key Trends” Dashboard:
    • Showcases important socio-economic indicators.
    • Provides dynamic visualizations of critical metrics like GDP, inflation, and employment data.
  • “Products” Section for Direct Data Access:
    • Users can directly access NSO’s database.
    • Features one-click CSV downloads for datasets.
  • Advanced Filtering & Search Capabilities:
    • Comprehensive metadata for enhanced understanding.
    • Mobile-optimized data tables for seamless viewing.
  • Visual Data Storytelling:
    • Curated infographics section to transform complex statistics into digestible insights.
    • Interactive charts and graphs with contextual explanations.
    • Social sharing features to promote data literacy.
  • Access to NSO Reports and Publications:
    • Instant download functionality for official reports.
    • Regular updates aligned with NSO’s publication calendar.
    • App notification facility for timely updates.
  • User-Centric Design:
    • User-friendly interface.
    • Feedback mechanism for continuous improvement.
    • Direct communication channels through a “Contact Us” section.

SIGNIFICANCE FOR DATA ACCESS & GOVERNANCE

  • Data Democratization: Empowers citizens, researchers, policymakers, academicians, and students with credible and easily accessible official data.
  • Enhanced Transparency & Accountability: Promotes open access to authentic data, fostering transparency and trust in governance.
  • Evidence-Based Policymaking: Supports informed decision-making at all levels by providing real-time and structured data.
  • Promotes Data Literacy: Visual storytelling and social sharing features encourage a wider understanding and engagement with government statistics.
  • Digital India & Viksit Bharat: Aligns with the government’s broader vision of a digitally empowered knowledge society and contributes to building a “Viksit Bharat” (Developed India).
  • Completes Digital Bouquet: Complements NSO’s existing website and portal, providing a comprehensive digital platform for data dissemination.

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