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New Bill seeks to modernise ISI with focus on data science, tech
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The central government introduced the Indian Statistical Institute Bill, 2026, in the Lok Sabha.
The bill seeks to repeal the 1959 Act and create a modern statutory framework for ISI.
The legislation focuses on data science and industry collaboration.
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