The Union Cabinet approved the VISTAR statistics scheme on November 4 with an outlay of ₹4,371.10 crore for financial years 2026–27 to 2030–31. It covers national surveys, support for state and union territory statistics, and the eighth Economic Census.
The Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation proposes 59 surveys during the Sixteenth Finance Commission cycle. It also plans technical support for district estimates in major surveys. The announcement sets out planned work under the approved scheme.
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