Publication of Annual Survey of Industries 2022 23 and Statistics Officers under Collection of Statistics Act, 2008

7329 GI/202 3 (1) EXTRAORDINARY PART II—Section 3 —Sub-section ( ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 4829] NEW DELHI, THURSDAY , NOVEMBER 23 , 2023/ AGRAHAYANA 2, 1945 CG-DL-E-24112023-250240 MINISTRY OF STATISTICS AND PROGRAMME IMPLEMENTATION NOTIFICATION New Del hi, the the 20th November, 2023 S.O. 5038 (E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by sections 3 and 4 of the Collection of Statistics Act, 2008 (7 of 2009), as amended in 2017 (21 of 2017), read with rules 5 and 7 of the Collection of Statistics R ules, 2011, the Ministry of Statistics & Programme Implementation hereby directs Collection of Statistics on manufacturing and related activities through a statistical survey, hereinafter referred to as ‘Annual Survey of Industries 2022 -23’, as per the det ails mentioned in the Schedule -I. 2. The Ministry further appoints the persons as also their assignees in office, mentioned in the Schedule II as Statistics Officers in respect of the geographical units mentioned thereof with reference to the af oresaid direction. Each Statistics Officer shall immediately submit an undertaking in the prescribed format, namely, Form -I appended to the Collection of Statistics Rules, 2011, to the Additional Director General, Field Operations Division, National Sample Survey Office, New Delhi. 3. The persons authorized by each statistics officer, after submission of undertaking in the prescribed format, namely, Form -I appended to the Collection of Statistics Rules, 2011 to the Statistics Officer, would be en gaged in the geographical jurisdiction of the Statistics Officer for verification of information furnished by informants, for inspecting relevant records, and for seeking clarifications, as may be necessary, from informants. In accordance with these duties , each person authorized would carry a photo identity card and a letter of authorization issued by the concerned Statistics Officer. The Statistics Officer shall keep the undertakings of the authorized persons in his safe custody and forward a certificate of having obtained the above undertakings to the Office of the Additional Director General, Field Operations Division, National Sample Survey Office, New Delhi. 4. The statistics collected in Part I of Annual Survey of Industries (ASI) schedule aft er due verification and scrutiny, will be processed by officials working at the Office of the Deputy Director General, Industrial Statistics Wing, Kolkata and the statistics collected in Part II of the ASI schedule thereof will be processed by officials working at the Labour Bureau. Subject to the provisions of the Collection of Statistics Act, 2008 and the Collection of Statistics Rules, 2011, the unit level data and the reports, generated from the data through statistical techniques, may be kept in custod y and disseminated by the Industrial Statistics Wing and the Computer Centre of this Ministry and the Labour Bureau under the Ministry of Labour and Employment to the users within and outside the Government, the States/UTs and the public at large as per po licy guidelines of the Government. 5. All persons engaged in any activity in respect of collection of statistics, processing of data and dissemination with respect to ASI 2022 -23 are governed by the provisions under the Collection of Statistics Ac t, 2008 and the Collection of Statistics Rules, 2011. 6. Following powers have been delegated to the Statistics Officers: (a) A Statistics Officer is empowered to depute/authorize officials to collect statistics in respect of the aforementioned directio n, to verify any information furnished by informants on the basis of business records and other records and to seek clarifications from any owner or occupier or person in -charge of a factory or establishment or management, as the case may be, at the premis es where such records are kept. A Statistics Officer is also empowered to depute/authorize officials under the administrative control of any State Government or Union territory Administration, which is willing to collect statistics from any of those factor ies/establishment for which the Statistics Officer has not deputed/authorized any official under his administrative control. (b) A Statistics Officer is empowered to give one month notice or for the period deemed fit to each of the informant for furnishin g return in the format, specified for the purpose of collection of statistics. (c) A Statistics Officer is empowered to provide to any informant, the facility of furnishing return in electronic form through a web -portal for certain period, to be specified by him in the notice to be issued to the informant. SCHEDULE -I Subject and purpose for collection of statistics: 1. Statistics relating to growth, composition and structure of organized manufacturing sector comprising activities related to manufac turing processes, repair services, gas and water supply and cold storage is collected through Annual Survey of Industries 2022 -23. Geographical area for collection of statistics: 2. The Annual Survey of Industries 2022 -23 is conducted in the whole of India. Method of data collection: 3. A Notice will be issued by each Statistics Officer to informants under his jurisdiction, indicating therein the date by which, the officer or office to whom, the unit or units for which, and the formats and the manner in which information is required to be furnished, including submission of information in electronic form through a web -portal designed for the purpose and made available to informants up to a certain date, specified in the notice. Nature of info rmants for whom data may be collected: 4. The informants are owners or occupiers or persons in -charge, of factories registered under the Factories Act, 1948 or of establishments registered under the Beedi & Cigar Workers (Conditions of Employment) Act,1966 or the units registered under any of the following Acts/Boards/Authority viz., Companies Act, 2013, Shops and Commercial Establishments Act, Societies Registration Act, Cooperative Societies Act, Khadi and Village Industries Board, Directorate of Industries (District Industries Centre) who would be issued notice by Statistics Officer for furnishing information under the aforementioned direction. 5. A Statistics Officer may require furnishing of consolidated information in respect of two or more factories or establishments under a single management operating within a State or Union Territory, in case information is not separately available for individual factories or establishments, through a notice issued to the concerned owner or occupier or person in -charge of the management. Period during which collection of statistics may be completed: 6. The date for submission of information by each informant would be mentioned in the notice and would generally fall during November 2023 to Octo ber 2024. Reference period: 7. Information is required to be furnished for the financial year commencing from 1st April 2022 and ending on 31stMarch 2023 or for the Accounting Year of a unit ending on any date between 1st April 2022 and 31st March 2023. Nature of information to be collected: 8. The information required relates to assets and liabilities, receipts, expenses, input items (indigenous and imported), products and by -products, distributive expenses, employment and labour cost, wor king days, man -days worked, absenteeism, labour turnover, man -hours worked, earning and social security benefits. Language in which information is to be furnished by informant: 9. An informant shall furnish information in the prescribed formats, ei ther in Hindi or in English. Obligation of informant: 10. An owner or occupier or person in -charge of a factory or establishment or management, as the case may be, shall furnish information in the manner and by the date mentioned in the notice recei ved by him from the concerned Statistics Officer. He should also furnish relevant records for inspection, and answer questions in relation to the information sought, as may be required by the Statistics Officer or a person authorized by him. Nature of busi ness records and other records which may be inspected: 11. Business records of a unit, such as balance sheet, profit and loss account, muster rolls, attendance registers, labour register, pay rolls, Director’s report or any other document in support of the information furnished may be inspected by the Statistics Officer or a person authorized by him. The manner of inspection: 12. The concerned Statistics Officer or a person authorized by him may verify the information furnished under the aforeme ntioned direction on the basis of business records and other records of the unit and seek clarifications, at the premises where such records are kept, from the concerned owner or occupier or a person in -charge of a factory or establishment or management, a s the case may be, or a person authorized by him of the unit. SCHEDULE -II Sl.No. Statistics Officer Jurisdiction Address 1 Sh. Kishore Kumar DDG, RO, Jammu Jammu & Kashmir (UT) & Ladakh (UT) NSSO(FOD), 23 B/B, Gandhi Nagar, Jammu -180004. 2 Sh. Him mat Singh Raghav DDG, RO, Mohali Punjab NSSO (FOD), Building No. 418 Bulk Material Market, Sector 65, Phase -11, SAS Nagar, Mohali -160065. 3 Sh. Altaf Hussain Haji DDG, RO, Shimla Himachal Pradesh NSSO (FOD), Bosewell Villa, Near Deepak Project, PO S ummer Hill, Shimla -171005. 4 Sh. Kailash G. Sharma DDG, RO, Chandigarh Haryana & Chandigarh (UT) NSSO(FOD) 6th floor, Kendriya Sadan, Sec -9A, Chandigarh -160017. 5 Sh. Nitish Kumar DDG, RO, Delhi Delhi NSSO (FOD), Sankhyiki Bhawan, D -Block, 4th Floor, GPOA Building, CBD Shahdara, Delhi -110032. 6 Sh. Aditya Kumar Arya DDG, RO, Jaipur Rajasthan NSSO(FOD), 70/149 -154, Patel Marg, Mansarovar, Jaipur -302020. 7 Sh. R. Manohar DDG, RO, Bengaluru Karnataka NSSO (FOD), V Floor, E&F Wing, Kendriya Sadan, 17 Main -2nd Block, Koramangala, Bengaluru -560034. 8 Dr. P.T. Subha DDG, RO, Chennai Tamil Nadu and Puducherry (UT) NSSO (FOD), ‘B’ Wing, II Floor, III Block, Shastri Bhawan, Haddows Road, Nungambakkam, Chennai -600006. 9 Smt. Sunitha Bhaskar DDG, R O, Thiruvananthapuram Kerala and Lakshadweep (UT) NSSO (FOD), Block B, Ground Floor, CGO Complex, Poonkulam, Vellayani P.O., Thiruvananthapuram -695522. 10 Sh. Saji George DDG, ZO, Bengaluru Andhra Pradesh, Goa and Andaman & Nicobar Islands (UT) NSSO (FOD), 2nd floor, B-Wing, Kendriya Sadan, C.G.O. complex, Komarmangala,, Bengaluru -560034. 11 Sh. D. Satish DDG, RO Hyderabad Telangana NSSO (FOD), 293/7, 1st Floor, R&B Complex, A.C. Guards, Hyderabad -500004. 12 Sh. Rajnish Mathur DDG, RO, Luckno w Uttar Pradesh NSSO(FOD), INS -IV, Sector -11, Vikas Nagar, Ring Road, Lucknow -226022. 13 Sh. Ajith Kumar N DDG, RO, Dehradun Uttarakhand NSSO (FOD), C -15, Sector -1, Defence Colony, Dehradun - 248001. 14 Sh. Rahul Sharma DDG, RO, Bhopal Madhya Prades h NSSO(FOD), Vijay Stambh, Hall No. 201 & 205, 2nd Floor, M.P. Nagar, Zone -I, Bhopal -462011. 15 Smt. N. Sangeetha DDG, RO, Patna Bihar, Jharkhand NSSO(FOD), 7th Floor, Block D & E, Karpuri Thakur Sadan, GPOA Building, Near Rajiv Nagar Thana, Ashiya na Digha Road, Patna – 800025. 16 Dr. Bandana Sen DDG, ZO, Kolkata West Bengal and Odisha NSSO (FOD), 6th Floor, Mahalnobis Bhawan, 164, G.L.T. Road, Kolkata -700108. 17 Dr. K. M. Singh DDG, RO, Itanagar (Camp Office RO Dibrugarh) Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, and Arunachal Pradesh NSSO (FOD) DDA, Market cum office complex, top floor, Phoolbagan, opposite DTO office, Dibrugarh, Assam – 786001. 18 Ms. Achennaro Director, RO, Kohima Nagaland, NSSO(FOD), Office of Transport Commissioner Opposite Civil Secretariat Building, New Secretariat Road, Kohima, Nagaland797004 19 Sh. Anil Digambar Patil DDG, RO, Agartala Tripura, Mizoram and Sikkim Sree Ram villa, near SBI, PO Kunjaban Agartala, Tripura -799006 20 Smt, Supriya Roy DDG, RO, Mumbai Maharashtr a NSSO (FOD), 4th Floor, A -2/3 Wing, Near Konkan Bhawan, CGO Complex Building, CBD Belapur, Navi Mumbai -400614. 21 Sh. S. K. Bhanawat DDG, RO, Ahmedabad Gujarat, Dadra and Nagar Haveli & Daman and Diu (UT) NSSO (FOD), Near Urban Health Centre, Behind Narayanpura Police Station, PurshotamNagar, NavaVadas, Ahmedabad -380013. 22 Sh. Roshan Lal Sahoo DDG, RO, Raipur. Chhattisgarh NSSO (FOD), 2nd Floor, Bhakta Mata Karma Commercial Complex, Room No.8 -25, New Rajendra Nagar, Raipur -492001 [F. No. S-11014/IS/COSA/2017 -18-FOD (E -21523) ] RAUSHAN KUMAR CHOUDHARY , Dy. Director General Uploaded by Dte. of Printing at Government of India Press, Ring R oad, Mayapuri, New Delhi -110064 and Publis hed by the Controller of Publications, Delhi -110054.