March 24, 2026 5:10 PM

Unincorporated sector expands strongly in 2025 with nearly 8% growth in establishments: ASUSE

India’s unincorporated non-agricultural sector recorded robust growth in 2025, with a sharp rise in establishments, employment, and productivity, according to the latest findings of the Annual Survey of Unincorporated Sector Enterprises (ASUSE) released by the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI). The survey, covering the period from January to December 2025, highlights the continued resilience and expansion of a sector that plays a critical role in employment generatio...

May 28, 2025 1:31 AM

Data Users Conference in Hyderabad highlights India’s investment and informal sector trends

The National Statistics Office (NSO), under the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI), held a Data Users Conference at the Indian School of Business (ISB) in Hyderabad on May 27. The conference focused on bridging the gap between data producers and users through discussions on the ASUSE 2023–24 and the Forward-Looking Private Sector CAPEX Investment Intentions Survey. More than 200 participants from academia, policy, industry, and international organizations joined the...

January 2, 2025 7:37 PM

India’s job creation accelerates with 4.67 crore jobs in 2023-24

The Indian economy added an impressive 4.67 crore jobs in the financial year ending March 2024, and the pace of job creation has continued into 2024-25, with growth observed in both formal and informal sectors, according to official data. The total estimated employment in India’s Unincorporated Sector recorded a robust growth of 10.01% during the period from October 2023 to September 2024, compared to the previous year, as revealed by the Annual Survey of the Ministry of Statistics, released ...