Summary: The text highlights the 25th anniversary of the Labour Bureau in India, celebrating its contributions to labor statistics, intelligence, and research. The Bureau's dedication to promoting labor issues and developing a comprehensive statistical framework is commendable. Various authors reflect on the impact of programs like land reforms, education, healthcare, and the Green Revolution on agricultural laborers. The Bureau's role in central direction, coordination, and dissemination of labor statistics is crucial for informed policy-making. Messages of goodwill from leaders like the President and Minister of Labour underscore the Bureau's importance in providing authentic data for labor policy formulation. State labor commissioners acknowledge the Bureau's valuable service and contribution to national labor policy development. The text also acknowledges the need for improvements in data collection, quality, and timeliness to address gaps in labor statistics and meet policy needs effectively. Recommendations for training programs, staffing changes, and establishing regional offices are proposed to enhance the Bureau's efficacy in providing reliable labor statistics for informed decision-making.