Current Affairs

Bibliography

S.No. Date Headline News Papaer
1 2020-01-09 Reality check (Misplaced optimism needs to cede ground to tangible policy interventions) (Data Integrity/GDP/NSSO/CSO) Hindu
2 2020-01-08 The nominal GDP worry (The estimated growth of 7.53% in ?nominal? terms is the lowest since 1975-76 Also) (Data Integrity/GDP/NSSO/CSO) Ind.Exp
3 2020-01-08 SOBERING ACCOUNT (NSO pegs growth at 5 per cent, Union budget must pare down expectations to reflect state of economy) (Data Integrity/GDP/NSSO/CSO) Ind.Exp
4 2020-01-06 ?Lifting growth containing inflation (Reform of grain management system could free up resources for infrastructure investment)?(Data Integrity/GDP/NSSO/CSO) Ind.Exp
5 2019-12-31 Holding a mirror to our face (The HDI rankings show that India?s demographic dividend is morphing into a nightmare) (Data Integrity/GDP/NSSO/CSO) Hindu
6 2019-12-26 For people to spend more (Governments must ensure policy continuity refrain from creating sector-specific uncertainly) (Data Integrity/GDP/NSSO/CSO) Ind.Exp
7 2019-12-25 Key steps to kick- starting the Economy (Getting financial institutions to healthy state when they can begin to lend confidently is most crucial for faster growth) (Data Integrity/GDP/NSSO/CSO) Hindu
8 2019-11-17 What are the surveillance laws in India (After the?WhataApp?breach, what should the way forward be and why is a?data protection law?not in place) Hindu
9 2019-09-16 Why India?s growth figures are off the mark (The over-reliance on the organised sector for official?GDP data?is causing a gross miscalculation) Hindu
10 2019-09-16 Why India?s growth figures are off the mark (The over-reliance on the organised sector for official?GDP data?is causing a gross miscalculation) Hindu
11 2019-09-03 ?How to read?GDP data.? Ind. Exp.
12 2019-09-03 ?How to read?GDP data.? Ind. Exp.
13 2019-08-31 GDP growth?down to 6-year low in Q1 (Manufacturing sector takes a hit) Hindu
14 2019-08-31 GDP growth?down to 6-year low in Q1 (Manufacturing sector takes a hit) Hindu
15 2019-08-26 Privacy no longer supreme (Two years on, the judgment in ?K.S. Puttaswamy? has hardly resulted in a rights-based handling of personal data)? Hindu
16 2019-08-26 The importance of good data (In a democracy, it is important for government agencies to disseminate data in a timely manner)? Hindu
17 2019-08-26 Privacy no longer supreme (Two years on, the judgment in ?K.S. Puttaswamy? has hardly resulted in a rights-based handling of personal data)? Hindu
18 2019-08-26 The importance of good data (In a democracy, it is important for government agencies to disseminate data in a timely manner)? Hindu
19 2019-08-13 ?Two ways to look at GDP. Ind. Exp.
20 2019-08-13 ?Two ways to look at GDP. Ind. Exp.
21 2019-08-05 Before jail over CSR, govt should have seen this data (Total spend by firms has gone up in the last 5 yrs from 70% to over 90%)? Ind. Exp.
22 2019-08-05 Before jail over CSR, govt should have seen this data (Total spend by firms has gone up in the last 5 yrs from 70% to over 90%)? Ind. Exp.
23 2019-07-31 Big data, big responsibility (The government must address concerns over privacy and secrecy of data)? Ind. Exp.
24 2019-07-30 Privacy Law Needs Public Debate (Data protection law must guard against internal as well as foreign threats to citizen privacy)? T.O.I
25 2019-06-16 Subramanian fails the smell test no less than India?s GDP data. T.O.I
26 2019-06-15 GDP growth, again. Ind. Exp.
27 2019-06-04 The sum and substance of the jobs data (Rising unemployment must also be seen as a function of rising education and aspirations)? Hindu
28 2019-06-02 What does the merger of NSSO and CSO entail? (Will the move undermine the NSSO?s autonomy which has been dogged by controversies over data reporting?)? Hindu
29 2019-05-30 Why the integrity of data matters (The merger of the NSSO into the Central Statistics Office is a cause for concern) Hindu
30 2019-05-28 Shadow over data (Attempts to curb role of National Statistical Commission raise more questions over autonomy of statistical system)? Ind. Exp.
31 2019-05-25 Govt clears restructuring of statistical system; decides to merge NSSO, CSO.? Ind. Exp.
32 2019-05-09 ?Firms missing from database will not affect GDP calculation? (Shell companies in MCA-21 submitting balance sheets regularly very much part of measurement, says former chief statistician) Hindu
33 2019-05-02 Average data breach cost in India up by 8%.? T.O.I
34 10/30/2019 Tracking employment in India (NSSO data from 2004 to 2017) Ind. Exp.
35 10/24/2019 Minding the gaps in?India?s data infrastructure?(The national discourse can ill-afford the danger of being hijacked by the poor quality of data)? Hindu
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