Archive · 21 Nov 2025
NITI Aayog Launches Urban Data Platform to Boost Growth, Jobs
NITI Aayog, with Madhya Pradesh and World Bank, held a workshop to learn how cities can use data to grow and improve services.
They also launched a new platform to help cities use data better for planning and decision-making.
NITI Aayog concluded a workshop on 'Urban Data Ecosystems' in collaboration with Madhya Pradesh and World Bank
The workshop aimed to enable data-driven governance for socioeconomic development
NITI Aayog launched City Data and Analytics Platform (CDAP) for evidence-based urban governance
CDAP provides a unified interface for accessing, analyzing, and visualizing urban datasets
The workshop discussed data's role in economic growth, job creation, service delivery, and sustainable development
- Who
- NITI Aayog, Madhya Pradesh, World Bank, State governments, academia, and subject experts
- What
- Launched City Data and Analytics Platform (CDAP) and held a workshop on urban data ecosystems
- When
- Friday
- Where
- Madhya Pradesh
- Why
- To enable data-driven governance for socioeconomic development and growth
- Platform
- City Data and Analytics Platform (CDAP)
- Objective
- Strengthen evidence-based urban governance
- Thematic Areas
- Data foundations, economic growth, service delivery, sustainable development
- Participants
- More than 100 from Centre, State governments, World Bank, academia, and experts
- Duration
- One day