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The National Survey on State Level Public Enterprises Survey (2007-08) published by the Department of Public Enterprises, Ministry of Heavy Industries & Public Enterprises, Government of India on the performance of State Level Public Enterprises (SLPEs) was released to-day in New Delhi by Shri Praful Patel, the Minister for Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises.
This is first Survey based on information furnished on-line by the SLPEs in the different States and Union Territories to the Department of Public Enterprises, Government of India. There were 849 operating SLPEs in the country as on 31st March, 2008, out of which 579 SLPEs furnished information on-line for the year 2007-08.
The total financial investment of and turnover in the 579 SLPEs stood at ` 3,29,079 crores and `2,39,453 crores respectively in 2007-08. The overall net profit of the 579 SLPEs stood at ` 865 crores during 2007-08. In terms of employment, the 579 SLPEs employed a total workforce of 14,13,646 employees during the year.
The National Survey on SLPEs (2007-08) has been published in two volumes as described below:
→ Volume-I (of the Survey) is in 2 parts. While Part-I dwells on the performance of SLPEs at the all India level, Part-II dwells on State-wise analysis of performance of SLPEs.
→ Volume-II (of the Survey) provides details on SLPEs for the 3 year period of 2005-06, 2006-07 and 2007-08.
The Minister will forward this report personally to all States and Union Territories for further action on the issues raised in the Report.
