Shipping ministry ranked second in 2023 Data Governance Quality Index among ministries

Shipping ministry ranked second in 2023 Data Governance Quality Index among ministries

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Category : National Published on: May 17 2023

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  • The Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways (MoPSW) has been ranked second among 66 ministries in the Data Governance Quality Index (DGQI) assessment for the December quarter (Q3) of FY23.
  • With an impressive score of 4.7 out of 5, MoPSW has demonstrated its commitment to excellence in data governance.
  • The DGQI assessment covers six key areas, which are Data Generation, Data Quality, Technology Utilization, Data Analysis, Utilization and Distribution, Data Security and HR Capability, and Case Studies.
  • The success of MoPSW in the DGQI assessment is attributed to the concerted efforts of the National Technology Centre for Ports, Waterways, and Coasts at IIT Madras.
  • The Data Governance Quality Index (DGQI) survey is conducted by NITI Aayog's Development Monitoring and Evaluation Office.
  • The survey aims to evaluate the performance of different Ministries /Departments in implementing Central Sector Schemes (CS) and Centrally Sponsored Schemes (CSS).
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