India's MoSPI Proposes Revamp of Housing Inflation Measurement in CPI

Imagine a report card that measures how much prices are going up, called the CPI.

One big part of this report card is how much it costs to live in a house, like rent or maintenance.

The government is thinking about changing how they measure this housing cost.

They want to make sure their measurements are up-to-date and truly show how much people are spending on housing.

This is important because housing costs affect many families and help the government make good decisions.

They are asking experts and the public for their ideas on how to make these measurements better.