eSankhyiki Portal

The National Statistics Office under the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI) launches the beta version of a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for the eSankhyiki portal. MCP provides for direct dataset connectivity through users’ own AI tools and applications, making it relevant as a new access mode for official statistics.

eSankhyiki Portal and MCP Server (Beta):

Dimension	Key Details
Portal	eSankhyiki provides for a centralized digital platform to provide seamless access to India’s official statistics.
Launched by	eSankhyiki is launched by the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI).
Authority	The National Statistics Office under MoSPI launches the beta version of the Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for eSankhyiki.
Technology	Model Context Protocol (MCP) provides for connecting directly with datasets through users’ own AI tools and applications.
User categories	eSankhyiki provides for data inputs for policymakers, researchers, and the general public.
Key data included	Consumer Price Index; Index of Industrial Production; Periodic Labour Force Survey.