Deputy Commissioner, Budgam, Syed Sehrish Asgar, who is also the Chairperson District Level Consultative Committee for 7th Economic Census, Saturday inaugurated one-day preparatory cum training workshop on district level training of trainees.
The trainees consist of enumerators, data collectors andcensus supervisors, an official spokesperson said.
While giving details about the CSC based 7th EconomicCensus, chief coordinator of the programme said launched under the Ministry ofStatistics and Programme, the economic survey is a Government of India’sinitiative.
Giving details about the survey, he said the survey will beconducted by carrying out a complete count of all establishments, units andsectors. The basic agenda is to capture all economic activities affiliated to aperson. In addition, the census will be also conducted of the business activityrelated to agriculture goods, including inputs and outputs. He said that thewhole economic census will be done by CSC through trained enumerators. He saidthat the 7th economic census will start from 15th of June- 2019 after thecompletion of training sessions.
Speaking on the occasion, the chairperson urged for specificand quality based economic census duly conducted by IT-based enumerators andsupervisors so that there shall be no loopholes in it. She said that the surveywill draw the future road map for socio-economic growth, development andprosperity of the district.