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Bad government statistics can cost the economy billions

A new study tries to put a number on the value of reliable numbers

By Bharat Citizen News Desk · 6 May 2026, 12:52 pm · Updated 8 May 2026, 2:47 am

A new study tries to put a number on the value of reliable numbers

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