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7th Economic Census
July 30 , 2019
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- Union Government has started off the 7th Economic Census from Tripura.
- It will be launched in other states and union territories in August and September.
- Economic Census (EC) is the complete count of all establishments/units located within the geographical boundaries of the country.
- It is the only source of information on the significantly large unorganized sector in the country.
- Agriculture is not covered in Economic census.
- The census is being conducted by the Ministry of Statistics and Program Implementation (MoSPI).
- Six Economic Censuses (EC) have been conducted till date:
- First EC (1977), Second EC (1980), Third EC (1990), Fourth EC (1998), Fifth EC (2005) and Sixth EC (2013).
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