Indian Railways Announces New ‘Punctuality Optional’ Service Tier, Officials Praise It As Customer-Centric Innovation

Indian Railways Announces New ‘Punctuality Optional’ Service Tier, Officials Praise It As Customer-Centric Innovation – After approximately 87 years of operating under the formal expectation that trains would arrive at their scheduled times, the railway ministry has announced a substantially revised service framework that, in officials’ words, better reflects the relationship the service has actually maintained with its passenger base

Indian Census Adopts ‘Approximation Methodology Standard’; Population Figures Now Reported With Margin Disclosure Notations T, S, G, or C

Indian Census Adopts ‘Approximation Methodology Standard’; Population Figures Now Reported With Margin Disclosure Notations T, S, G, or C – Office: ‘Precision has always been the aspiration; approximation is the reality’; demographers welcome formalization of long-running informal practice