India Elected to UN Statistical Commission

India has secured a position in the highest statistical body of the United Nations for a four-year tenure starting from January 1, 2024.

  • Established in 1947, the United Nations Statistical Commission serves as the foremost authority within the global statistical system, convening Chief Statisticians from member states worldwide.
  • Tasked with overseeing the United Nations Statistics Division (UNSD), it operates as a Functional Commission of the UN Economic and Social Council.
  • As the principal decision-making body for international statistical activities, it sets standards, develops concepts and methods, and ensures their implementation at both national and international levels.
  • Comprising 24 member countries elected ....
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