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MoSPI seeks feedback on draft questionnaire for Rapid Survey on Functional Cooperatives

The Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI) on 2 February 2026 sought feedback on the draft questionnaire for its Rapid Survey on Functional Cooperatives (RSFC), proposed to start in April 2026.

Summary

The Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI) on 2 February 2026 released the draft questionnaire for its Rapid Survey on Functional Cooperatives (RSFC) for public feedback. The survey, requested by the Ministry of Cooperation, will estimate gross value added, value of output and employment in major cooperative sectors. Its sampling frame is the National Cooperative Database, and it covers primary cooperatives and federations across 30 sectors, with reference years 2020-21 and 2023-24. The six-month survey is proposed to start in April 2026.

Key facts

Date
2 February 2026
Requested by
Ministry of Cooperation
Sampling frame
National Cooperative Database
Coverage
30 sectors; primary cooperatives and federations
Reference years
2020-21 and 2023-24
Launch
April 2026, six months

Practice MCQs 1 questions

Q1 Advanced

What is the sampling frame for MoSPI's Rapid Survey on Functional Cooperatives, proposed to start in April 2026?

Show answer

Correct answer: A — National Cooperative Database

The survey's sampling frame is the National Cooperative Database, using the list of functional cooperatives from the Ministry of Cooperation.

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