Data User’s Conference on Annual Survey of Unincorporated Results
The National Statistics Office (NSO) of India, in collaboration with the Indian School of Business (ISB), is set to host a Data User’s Conference on May 27, 2025, at the Khemka Auditorium in Hyderabad. This event aims to create an interactive platform for data producers and users to discuss recent innovations and findings from the Annual Survey of Unincorporated Sector Enterprises (ASUSE) for 2023-24, as well as insights from the Forward-Looking Survey on Private Sector Capital Expenditure (CAPEX) Investment Intentions. The conference will feature prominent speakers and is expected to attract around 200 participants from various sectors.
Conference Overview and Objectives
The Data User’s Conference will be chaired by Dr. Saurabh Garg, the Secretary of the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation. The event will include notable dignitaries such as Shri Jayesh Ranjan, Special Chief Secretary to the Government of Telangana, and Dr. V. Anantha Nageswaran, Chief Economic Advisor to the Government of India. The conference aims to foster dialogue between researchers, policymakers, and industry representatives, focusing on the latest data innovations and their implications for economic analysis and policy formulation.
Participants will include researchers, academicians, economists, and representatives from international organizations, trade bodies, and the media. The conference will feature technical sessions, panel discussions, and open forums, providing a comprehensive overview of the methodologies and findings from the surveys. The goal is to enhance understanding of the data’s relevance in shaping sector-specific policies and improving enterprise data systems.
Technical Sessions and Presentations
The technical sessions will delve into the methodologies used in the ASUSE and CAPEX surveys, highlighting innovations in sampling design and coverage. Presentations will be made by both data producers and users, offering insights into sector-wise trends, enterprise behavior, and emerging investment strategies. These discussions will emphasize the importance of the surveys in informing policy decisions and supporting economic analysis.
Key insights from the surveys will be shared, showcasing how data can influence sector-specific policies and strengthen enterprise data systems. The sessions aim to provide a platform for participants to engage with the data, fostering a deeper understanding of its implications for various sectors of the economy.
Panel Discussion and Expert Insights
Following the technical sessions, a panel discussion will feature distinguished experts, including Shri Dharmakirti Joshi, Chief Economist at CRISIL, and Dr. M. Suresh Babu, Director of the Madras Institute of Development Studies. The panel will explore the significance of the survey findings for research, policy formulation, and industry analysis.
The discussion is expected to generate actionable recommendations for improving data quality and increasing its relevance to policymakers. By fostering collaboration between data producers and users, the panel aims to enhance decision-making processes and address existing data gaps. This dialogue will be crucial in ensuring that the data collected serves its intended purpose effectively.
Engagement and Conclusion
The conference will conclude with an open interaction session, allowing participants to engage directly with speakers and panelists. This format encourages dialogue and the exchange of ideas, reinforcing the conference’s objective of enhancing the statistical framework in India.
As the event wraps up, reflections and key takeaways from the discussions will be summarized, highlighting the conference’s contributions to the field of statistics and data analysis. The Data User’s Conference represents a significant step in strengthening the collaboration between various stakeholders in the data ecosystem, ultimately supporting informed decision-making in the Indian economy.
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