Background
The Labour Bureau, under the Ministry of Labour and Employment, Government of India, conducts various All-India Surveys to gather data and statistics related to employment, wages, and other labor-related aspects. Two important surveys conducted by the Labour Bureau are the All-India Quarterly Establishment based Employment Survey and the All-India Survey on Migrant Workers. ADG Online Solutions, a leading digital solutions provider, was engaged to provide services for the execution of these surveys.
Objectives
- Survey Execution: Assist the Labour Bureau in conducting the All-India Quarterly Establishment based Employment Survey and the All-India Survey on Migrant Workers using a survey application and devices.
- Data Collection: Develop and implement a data collection mechanism using the survey application and devices to gather information from establishments and migrant workers across India.
- Data Analysis: Analyze the collected data to derive meaningful insights and generate reports for the Labour Bureau and other stakeholders.
- Technical Support: Provide technical support for the survey application and devices to ensure their smooth functioning during the survey process.
- Timely Delivery: Ensure that the survey results are delivered to the Labour Bureau in a timely manner, leveraging the survey application for faster data processing and analysis.
Implementation
- Survey Planning: ADG Online Solutions collaborated with the Labour Bureau to plan the execution of the surveys, incorporating the survey application and devices into the survey methodology.
- Data Collection: ADG deployed around 3000 investigators on field to collect the data with multi-level hierarchy of the supervisors. We developed a survey application that could be used on tab and mobile devices, along with specialized devices for data collection in areas with limited connectivity.
- Data Analysis: ADG analyzed the collected data to derive meaningful insights, using the survey application’s data processing features to streamline the analysis process.
- Technical Support: ADG provided technical support for the survey application and devices, ensuring their smooth functioning and addressing any issues that arose during the survey process.
- Timely Delivery: Leveraging the survey application for data processing and analysis, ADG ensured that the survey results were delivered to the Labour Bureau within the stipulated timelines, facilitating timely decision-making.
Results
- Efficient Survey Execution: The use of the survey application and devices enhanced the efficiency of the All-India Surveys, enabling faster data collection and processing.
- Accurate Data Collection: The survey application and devices ensured accurate data collection, reducing errors and improving the quality of the survey data.
- Insightful Data Analysis: The data analysis provided meaningful insights into employment trends, wage patterns, and migrant worker demographics, aiding the Labour Bureau and other stakeholders in decision-making.
- Technical Support: ADG’s technical support ensured the smooth functioning of the survey application and devices, addressing any issues promptly and ensuring data integrity.
- Timely Delivery: Leveraging the survey application for data processing and analysis, ADG ensured that the survey results were delivered to the Labour Bureau in a timely manner, facilitating timely decision-making and policy formulation.
Conclusion
ADG Online Solutions’ execution of services for the Labour Bureau’s All-India Surveys using a survey application and devices has significantly enhanced the efficiency and accuracy of the surveys. The use of the survey application and devices has enabled faster data collection and processing, accurate data analysis, and timely delivery of survey results. ADG’s expertise in digital solutions has played a crucial role in improving the Labour Bureau’s survey capabilities and ensuring the quality and reliability of survey data.
