Miscellaneous Current Affairs · 30 June 2026

Statistics Day observed on June 29 with theme Unlocking the Potential of Administrative Data

Exam-focused facts from the 30 June 2026 current affairs briefing.

Key facts

  • India will celebrate the 20th Statistics Day on June 29, 2026, to honor the birth anniversary of Professor Prasanta Chandra Mahalanobis.
  • The event is organised by the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI) at the Dr. Ambedkar International Centre in New Delhi.
  • The theme for Statistics Day 2026 is Unlocking the Potential of Administrative Data.
  • Dr. P.K. Mishra, Principal Secretary to the Prime Minister of India, will serve as the Chief Guest and deliver the keynote address.
  • The event will feature the launch of the Sustainable Development Goals – National Indicator Framework Progress Report 2026 and the conferment of the Sukhatme National Award in Statistics.

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