Centre planning for Sixth Economic Census as a Central Sector Plan Scheme

July 2nd, 2012

The Centre is planning to carry out the Sixth Economic Census as a Central Sector Plan Scheme in collaboration with all states and Union territories. 

Objective:

• It will provide the official count of entrepreneurial units located in geographical boundaries of the country involved in economic activities.
• The database would assist policy makers to evaluate the impact of the economic liberalization process on entrepreneurial activities, especially in the unorganized sector.