Annexure - Directorate of Economics and Statistics

April 05/2011
The estimates of GVA in the old series were compiled for organized (private) and unorganised segments,
separately. The GVA estimates for organised sector were prepared using NASSCOM’s data on production of
software services and the value added ratio estimated from the analysis of annual reports of few software companies
in the private corporate sector. The estimates of GVA for the year 1999-2000 for the unorganised segment were
prepared using the data on workforce and VAPW from the results of NSS 55th round and NSS 57th rounds,
respectively. The estimates were prepared separately for rural and urban areas. In the new series, the same
methodology has been followed using data of VAPW from 63rd round and work force estimates from 61st round
for the unorganised sector and the latest NASSCOM’s data for the private corporate sector. The estimates of GVA
for the year 2004-05 are Rs. 8718 crore and Rs. 10095 crore in old and new series respectively.
2.14.4 Legal activities
The activities covered in this category are legal services such as those rendered by advocates, barristers,
solicitors, pleaders, mukatiars, etc. The estimates of GVA for legal services in the old series for the year 1999-2000
were prepared using the data on workforce and VAPW from the results of NSS 55th round and NSS 57th rounds,
respectively, also separately for rural/ urban/organized/ un-organized sectors. In the new series, the same methodology
has been followed using data of VAPW from 63rd round and work force estimates from 61st round for the unorganized
and the private corporate sector. The estimates of GVA for the year 2004-05 are Rs. 53 crore and Rs. 197 crore in
old and new series respectively.
2.14.5 Accounting, book-keeping and related activities in private sector
The activities covered under this compilation category are accounting, book-keeping and auditing activities and
tax consultancy services. In the old series, the estimates of GVA for accounting and book-keeping services etc. in
the private sector were prepared following the labour input method by using the data on workforce and VAPW from
the results of NSS 55th round and NSS 57th rounds, respectively, separately for rural and urban areas. In the new
series, the GVA estimates have been prepared using data of VAPW from 63rd round and work force estimates from
61st round for the unorganized and the private corporate sector. The estimates of GVA for the year 2004-05 are Rs.
106 crore and Rs. 248 crore in the old and new series respectively.
Research and development, market research and public opinion polling, business and management consultancy,
architectural, engineering and other technical activities, advertising and business activities n. e. c. excluding auctioning.
The estimates of GVA for these services in the new series for the year 2004-05 have been prepared by using the
data on workforce and VAPW from the results of 61st round and NSS 63rd rounds, respectively, also separately
for rural / urban/private corporate/un-organised sectors. The estimates of GVA for the year 2004-05 are Rs. 4090
crore and Rs. 894 crore in the old and new series respectively.
2.14.6 Ownership of dwellings
The economic activities covered in this sector are ownership of dwellings (occupied residential houses) including
imputed value of owner occupied dwellings also. Services rendered by non-residential buildings are considered to
be a subsidiary activity of the industries, which occupy the buildings and therefore, are not included in this sector.
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