Parliament Question: ASUSE

GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF STATISTICS AND PROGRAMME IMPLEMENTATION LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 2868 T O BE ANSWERED ON 06.08.2025 ASUSE

2868. SHRI SHASHANK MANI:

Will the Minister of STATISTICS AND PROGRAMME IMPLEMENTATION

be pleased to state:

(a) the total number of unincorporated sector enterprises covered in the Annual Survey of Unincorporated Sector Enterprises (ASUSE) 2023-24 survey;

(b) the manner in which the Government initiatives like Mudra loans and Startup India impacted the growth of unincorporated enterprises;

(c) whether there are any significant regional variations in enterprise growth and employment; and

(d) if so, the details thereof? ANSWER MINISTER OF STATE (INDEPENDENT CHARGE) OF THE MINISTRY OF STATISTICS AND PROGRAMME IMPLEMENTATION; MINISTER OF STATE (INDEPENDENT CHARGE) OF THE MINISTRY OF PLANNING AND MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF CULTURE [RAO INDERJIT SINGH]

(a) to (d): The National Statistics Office (NSO) under the Ministry of Statistics & Programme Implementation (MoSPI) conducted Annual Survey of Unincorporated Sector Enterprises (ASUSE) 2023-24 during October, 2023-September, 2024 with the primary objective of measuring various economic and operational characteristics of unincorporated non-agricultural establishments in manufacturing, trade and other services sectors (excluding construction).

As per the report of ASUSE 2023-24 conducted during October, 2023 – September, 2024, the total number of surveyed establishments in ASUSE 2023-24 was 4,98,024. The estimated number of establishments in the unincorporated non-agricultural sector is 7,33,99,476 during October, 2023 – September, 2024.The Government initiatives like Mudra Yojana and Startup India have played a pivotal role in supporting the growth of unorganized enterprises in India. However, their impact is not assessed in ASUSE.

The State-wise estimated number of establishments and workers in the unincorporated non-agricultural sector according to the reports of ASUSE 2022-23 and ASUSE 2023-24 are given in Annexure. *****Annexure Annexure referred to in reply to part (a) to (d) of the Lok Sabha Unstarred Question No. 2868 due for reply on 06.08.2025 ASUSE 2022-23 ASUSE 2023-24 State Establishments Workers Establishments Workers Andhra 32,05,746 49,41,337 36,34,267 51,44,792 Pradesh Arunachal 70,927 1,04,510 66,682 99,151 Pradesh Assam 9,17,312 13,21,534 11,73,929 17,02,236 Bihar 37,01,144 58,95,375 43,19,314 58,51,757 Chhattisgarh 9,39,667 18,08,362 12,05,121 22,68,265 Delhi 9,30,269 19,99,614 9,97,101 21,94,598 Goa 53,049 1,18,205 58,742 1,50,979 Gujarat 34,94,085 68,80,754 46,45,859 92,00,653 Haryana 11,56,396 21,68,911 12,85,262 23,87,829 Himachal 5,18,709 7,58,087 5,38,350 8,10,204 Pradesh Jharkhand 19,77,514 28,92,648 17,67,860 25,70,291 Karnataka 34,74,043 58,32,890 36,49,865 58,25,296 Kerala 23,19,510 38,50,802 26,46,492 47,49,599 Madhya 32,71,960 55,58,912 39,87,456 64,76,407 Pradesh Maharashtra 60,97,234 1,15,51,427 64,44,857 1,21,48,273 Manipur 1,68,963 2,14,579 1,87,464 2,67,435 Meghalaya 1,64,419 3,20,986 1,89,814 3,06,179 Mizoram 12,841 17,109 16,863 28,659 Nagaland 53,657 1,05,778 71,674 1,21,882 Odisha 29,48,723 40,87,349 34,19,288 47,86,444 Punjab 16,57,995 28,11,437 18,71,246 31,49,055 Rajasthan 28,37,753 54,08,175 35,04,012 63,65,206 Sikkim 42,215 78,754 45,938 71,937 Tamil Nadu 42,29,039 84,58,091 45,24,484 87,46,975 Telangana 24,76,860 36,81,180 27,65,997 42,97,888 Tripura 1,51,335 1,90,951 1,83,220 2,53,346 Uttar Pradesh 89,94,323 1,57,45,855 93,83,148 1,59,95,004 Uttarakhand 5,05,049 8,28,105 6,12,174 10,09,650 West Bengal 78,31,257 1,05,41,884 92,67,816 1,20,38,420 A & N Islands 21,708 47,998 18,990 37,075 Chandigarh 35,253 77,804 77,847 1,81,169 D & N Haveli and 32,994 66,527 38,245 86,610 Daman & Diu Jammu & 6,65,253 10,73,669 7,00,352 10,62,851 Kashmir Ladakh 17,394 30,032 18,146 31,145 Lakshadweep 3,098 4,696 4,477 7,622 Puducherry 70,696 1,51,643 77,122 1,74,934 All-India 6,50,48,390 10,96,25,967 7,33,99,476 12,05,99,815