What is e-Sankhyiki Portal?

August 7, 2024

On June 29, the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI) launched the e-Sankhyiki portal. This new portal is a big step forward for how India manages and shares data. It makes it easier to access and analyze important information.

Key Features

Comprehensive Data Listing: Users can easily search for and download important data from the Ministry.
Time Series Data: Provides access to important economic indicators over time, making it easier to analyze trends.
Data Filtering and Visualization: Improved tools for filtering data and creating visual representations to better understand the information.
Metadata Access: Detailed information that comes with the data sets to help with deeper analysis.

Data Safety Protocols

The portal has several features to keep data safe:

Cloud Storage: Data is securely stored on the National Informatics Centre (NIC) cloud.
Security Audits: Regular checks are conducted to ensure data integrity.
SSL Implementation: Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) is used for secure connections.
Vulnerability Assessments: Continuous evaluations are done to find and fix potential security issues.

Cybersecurity Support

CERT-In, part of the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), supports the portal by:

Advisories and Guidelines: Providing security guidelines to enhance data protection.
Training and Sensitization: Conducting workshops and training sessions to raise cybersecurity awareness.
Cyber Threat Exchange: Offering platforms to share threat information among stakeholders.
Cyber Crisis Management: Developing plans for managing cyber crises and getting support from the National Cyber Coordination Centre (NCCC).

About e-Sankhyiki portal

The e-Sankhyiki portal, launched by the Indian government, aims to make the process of collecting and using statistical data more efficient and digital. It provides real-time access to data, helping with better planning and decision-making. The portal focuses on various sectors like agriculture, health, and education. It improves transparency and makes data more accessible to the public. Users can submit data online, reducing paperwork and increasing efficiency. The portal also supports strong data analysis, helping create evidence-based policies. Additionally, it encourages collaboration among government agencies, improving overall statistical management.

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