Panjim, July 19, 2025: In a proud academic moment for Goa, students of MA Economics from Goa Business School participated in the Anvesha 2.0 quiz competition, a nationwide initiative focused on official statistics, organized by the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI), Government of India.
Held at Kautilya Lekha Bhavan, Panjim, the event witnessed participation from top economics and statistics students across India. Anvesha 2.0 aims to foster awareness about the importance of data and official statistics in policymaking, governance, and nation-building.
The MA Economics team from Goa Business School showcased commendable analytical and quantitative skills, engaging in rigorous rounds covering national statistical systems, data interpretation, and real-world application of statistics in public administration.
This initiative reflects the increasing emphasis on data literacy and the growing role of academia in contributing to evidence-based policymaking. Events like Anvesha 2.0 not only bridge the gap between theory and practice but also encourage students to become active participants in India’s developmental story.
Faculty members from Goa Business School applauded the students’ initiative and emphasized the importance of encouraging data-driven thinking in higher education.
