The meeting, held under India’s Chairship, was organised around the theme “Quality Statistics as a Driver of Change,” aligned with the BRICS theme “Building for Resilience, Innovation, Cooperation and Sustainability.” More than 350 participants, including heads of national statistical offices, policymakers, academics, think-tanks, civil society representatives and technical experts, attended the event.

BRICS national statistical office heads met in Lucknow to strengthen systems. They focused on improving data quality and enhancing international cooperation efforts. The meeting…

Heads of National Statistical Offices (NSO) from across the BRICS nations gathered in Lucknow on Monday for a two-day meeting aimed at reimagining how data is collected, shared…