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The Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI) is the apex central statistical authority of the Government of India, responsible for the development and maintenance of the national statistical system and monitoring central infrastructure projects. MoSPI operates through the National Statistical Office (NSO), conducting nationwide socioeconomic sample surveys, calculating the Consumer Price Index (CPI), and estimating the Gross Domestic Product (GDP). In public welfare and grassroots governance, the Ministry administers the Members of Parliament Local Area Development Scheme (MPLADS), enabling MPs to recommend development projects in their constituencies focusing on drinking water, primary education, public health, and sanitation. MoSPI manages MPLADS implementation through the e-SAKSHI digital portal for transparent tracking and fund disbursement.
The Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI) is the apex central statistical authority of the Government of India, responsible for the development and maintenance of the national statistical system and monitoring central infrastructure projects. MoSPI operates through the National Statistical Office (NSO), conducting nationwide socioeconomic sample surveys, calculating the Consumer Price Index (CPI), and estimating the Gross Domestic Product (GDP). In public welfare and grassroots governance, the Ministry administers the Members of Parliament Local Area Development Scheme (MPLADS), enabling MPs to recommend development projects in their constituencies focusing on drinking water, primary education, public health, and sanitation. MoSPI manages MPLADS implementation through the e-SAKSHI digital portal for transparent tracking and fund disbursement.
Eligo indexes and independently verifies 2 active programs administered by this ministry against primary government gazettes under a 180-day re-verification SLA. Always confirm current guidelines on the official portal before applying.
Official statutory channels to resolve service delays, report discrepancies, or obtain public records under RTI Act 2005.
Citizens can lodge official grievances regarding any scheme administered by Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation on CPGRAMS (Central Public Grievance Redressal and Monitoring System). The nodal appellate officer is mandated to review and furnish a resolution report within the stipulated departmental timeline.
Under Section 6(1) of the RTI Act 2005, any citizen can request official information, fund allocation records, or beneficiary sanction lists from Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation. Applications cost ₹10 (free for BPL applicants) and must receive a response from the designated Central Public Information Officer (CPIO) within 30 days.
Common citizen queries about this ministry's mandate, schemes, and contact channels.
Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation administers 2 verified welfare programs cataloged on Eligo, including Members of Parliament Local Area Development Scheme (MPLADS), Support for Statistical Strengthening (SSS) Sub-Scheme. These can be browsed by category or searched using the Eligibility Checker.
Citizens may register grievances against Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation's schemes on the Central Public Grievance Redressal and Monitoring System (CPGRAMS) at pgportal.gov.in. The ministry's official website at https://mospi.gov.in also maintains a dedicated Public Grievance section under the Citizen's Charter. You may also file an RTI application at rtionline.gov.in to obtain scheme-specific information within 30 days.
The annual budget allocation for Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation is published in the Union Budget presented by the Ministry of Finance each February. Visit the official Budget portal at indiabudget.gov.in for the most current figures. Scheme-wise expenditure is also available in the ministry's Annual Report on its official website.
RTI applications to Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation can be filed: (1) Online at rtionline.gov.in — free of cost for BPL applicants, ₹10 for others, (2) By post or in person at the ministry's registered CPIO office. Under the RTI Act 2005, the Central Public Information Officer (CPIO) must respond within 30 days. For first appeals against unsatisfactory responses, submit to the First Appellate Authority within 30 days. Second appeals go to the Central Information Commission (CIC) at cic.gov.in.
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Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation
Annual developmental grant of Rs. 5 Crore per Member of Parliament to recommend durable community assets (drinking water, roads, school buildings, solar lighting) tracked digitally on the e-SAKSHI portal.
Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation
Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation central sub-scheme modernizing state and district statistical directorates through digital survey infrastructure and capacity building.