VISTAR Scheme 2026: India’s Shift Towards a Real-Time, Technology-Driven Statistical System
The Government of India has approved the VISTAR Scheme (Viksit Bharat Initiative for Statistical Transformation, Analytics & Research) to modernise the country’s official statistical system. Approved by the Union Cabinet on 4 November 2026, the scheme has a total financial outlay of ₹4,371.10 crore for the period 2026-27 to 2030-31. It aims to improve data […]