SamudraManthanOn which date did MoSPI release the ASUSE 2025 factsheet?
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Answer: (A) 24 March 2026
Core Trigger: MoSPI released the ASUSE 2025 factsheet on 24 March 2026; the detailed report followed on 6 May.From Book 1 RATNA, topic 168, point 1
Topic 168 · Economy, Budget & Banking
ASUSE 2025 informal sector findings
Revise the 12 points first Book 1 RATNA
- Core Trigger: MoSPI released the ASUSE 2025 factsheet on 24 March 2026; the detailed report followed on 6 May.
- Reference Period: It covers January to December 2025, unlike ASUSE 2023-24, which ran October 2023 to September 2024.
- Issuing Body: The National Statistics Office under MoSPI conducts and releases the survey.
- Establishments: There were 7.92 crore establishments, up 7.97%, employing about 12.81 crore workers, up 6.18%.
- GVA: Gross Value Added rose 10.87% to Rs 19,92,577 crore; trade led growth at 16.77%.
- GVA Shares: Other services held 42%, trade 37% and manufacturing 21%.
- India Link: Emolument per hired worker rose 3.88% to Rs 1,46,550; female-owned proprietorships reached 27.0%.
- Survey Size: It covered 6,70,289 establishments: 2,94,144 rural and 3,76,145 urban.
- Founded: Earlier rounds covered 2021-22 and 2022-23; the NSO added Quarterly Bulletins (QBUSE) from 2025.
- Landmark: The new GDP series with base year 2022-23 replaced the 2011-12 base on 27 February 2026.
- Statute: The MSME Development Act 2006 classes enterprises by investment and turnover; revised limits apply from 1 April 2025.
- Key Term: An unincorporated enterprise is not registered as a company and is legally inseparable from its owners.
Which reference period does ASUSE 2025 cover?
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Answer: (D) January to December 2025
Reference Period: It covers January to December 2025, unlike ASUSE 2023-24, which ran October 2023 to September 2024.From Book 1 RATNA, topic 168, point 2
Which body conducts and releases the ASUSE?
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Answer: (C) National Statistics Office
Issuing Body: The National Statistics Office under MoSPI conducts and releases the survey.From Book 1 RATNA, topic 168, point 3
Consider: 1. Establishments rose 7.97%. 2. Workers employed rose 16.18%. Which is/are correct?
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Answer: (A) Only 1
Establishments: There were 7.92 crore establishments, up 7.97%, employing about 12.81 crore workers, up 6.18%.From Book 1 RATNA, topic 168, point 4
Which sector led GVA growth in ASUSE 2025, at 16.77%?
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Answer: (D) Trade
GVA: Gross Value Added rose 10.87% to Rs 19,92,577 crore; trade led growth at 16.77%.From Book 1 RATNA, topic 168, point 5
Which sector accounted for the largest share, at 42%?
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Answer: (A) Other services
GVA Shares: Other services held 42%, trade 37% and manufacturing 21%.From Book 1 RATNA, topic 168, point 6
How many urban establishments were covered in the survey?
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Answer: (B) 3,76,145
Survey Size: It covered 6,70,289 establishments: 2,94,144 rural and 3,76,145 urban.From Book 1 RATNA, topic 168, point 8
The NSO added Quarterly Bulletins (QBUSE) from which year?
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Answer: (C) 2025
Founded: Earlier rounds covered 2021-22 and 2022-23; the NSO added Quarterly Bulletins (QBUSE) from 2025.From Book 1 RATNA, topic 168, point 9
On which date did the 2022-23 GDP base replace 2011-12?
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Answer: (A) 27 February 2026
Landmark: The new GDP series with base year 2022-23 replaced the 2011-12 base on 27 February 2026.From Book 1 RATNA, topic 168, point 10
Consider: 1. The MSME Development Act 2006 classes enterprises by employment only. 2. An unincorporated enterprise is legally inseparable from its owners. Which is/are correct?
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Answer: (B) Only 2
Statute: The MSME Development Act 2006 classes enterprises by investment and turnover; revised limits apply from 1 April 2025.From Book 1 RATNA, topic 168, point 11
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