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ASUSE 2026: MoSPI Draft Questionnaire for Unincorporated Enterprises

11 December 20251 min read
ECONOMYASUSE 2026: MoSPIDraft Questionnairefor UnincorporatedEnterprises11 December 2025safalsetu.com

Why in the news

MoSPI put out a draft questionnaire for ASUSE 2026, the Annual Survey of Unincorporated Sector Enterprises.

Key facts

  • Coverage: non-farm unincorporated units in manufacturing, trade and services.
  • Economic data: workers, gross value added, wages, fixed assets, loans.
  • Operational data: ownership, registration, ICT use.
  • The Q2 (July-Sep 2025) QBUSE issue is online.

Objectives

  • Fit the design to users’ needs.
  • Improve quality with feedback from Data User Conferences and experts.
  • Feed national accounts and MSME, trade and services policy.

Exam angle

  • Nodal ministry: MoSPI.

Test yourself

1. Which ministry released the draft questionnaire for ASUSE 2026?

MoSPI released the draft questionnaire.

2. ASUSE covers which type of establishments?

The survey covers unincorporated non-agricultural establishments.

3. Since which year has ASUSE been conducted annually?

The notes say it has been annual since 2021-22.