India - Informal Non-Agricultural Enterprises Survey: NSS 55th Round : July 1999 - June 2000

Yearly figure reported here has been arrived by multiplying by 12 in case of perennial and casual enterprises and by no. of months operated in case of seasonal enterprises.

Values of all articles consumed for preparation of food and drink will be recorded for the reference month. All spices, oil, vegetables, meat, eggs, curds, milk, sauce, squash, etc. will be taken into account. The articles consumed for both soft and alcoholic drinks are also to be considered. The value should include the credit purchases as well.
Some articles like cold drinks, cakes, pastries, beer, wines etc. are traded by the hotels and restaurants. The purchase value of such goods may be recorded against this item.

All such items like crockery, glassware, bedding and other consumables i.e. items those are of semi durable nature, will be recorded against this item. Care should be taken so that the fixed assets are not covered here. Furnishing materials like curtains, flower vases, etc. will also be reported here.