National Statistics Day 2021 Today: Significance, Theme And Courses In Statistics | Education - Republic World

National Statistics Day 2021 is being celebrated by Government today. Check theme, significance, and awards in Stats. Also, know about courses in Statistics by Ruchika Kumari, Author at Republic World.

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National Statistics Day 2021: The nation is celebrating 'Statistics Day' today. The Indian Government has been celebrating Statistics Day every year on June 29. The celebration aims to popularise the use of Statistics in everyday life and sensitize the public as to how Statistics helps in shaping and framing policies. Read to know the significance of statistics and also courses available in statistics in India. 

National Statistics Day 2021 theme

Every year, one particular theme of current national importance is chosen. It is being done for focused discussions towards improvements in statistical systems of the area and filling the data gaps. The theme of Statistics Day, 2021 is Sustainable Development Goal (SDG)- 2 (End Hunger, Achieve Food Security and Improved Nutrition and Promote Sustainable Agriculture).

National Statistics Day significance

Statistics Day is one of the special days that is celebrated at the National level. It is celebrated on the birth anniversary of Late Prof. PC Mahalanobis. The day is celebrated to honor the invaluable contribution in establishing the National Statistical System...

Importance of Statistics

Statistics help in forming economic plans and policies. It presents facts in a precise and definitive form. Statistics plays a vital role in the health field and helps conduct social surveys. It is also an essential part of Mathematics...

Some Colleges offering Statistics course in India

• Indian Statistical Institute, Bangalore
• Indian Statistical Institute, Delhi
• Indian Statistical Institute, Kolkata
• Indian Statistical Institute, Vadodara
• CR Rao Institute of Advanced Statistics, Hyderabad

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