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Initiatives such as the National Mission for Sustainable Agriculture, the development of scientific storage, and the deployment of drone technology have been undertaken to make

Transforming Indian Agriculture

Agriculture Sector in India, Agricultural Development in India, Stati…

Based on the statistics, agricultural experts opine that with growing rural to urban migration, there is ‘feminisation’ of the agriculture sector, and that women in agriculture are the

India’s agricultural transformation towards sustainability, technology, and empowerment requires systemic change and collaboration for global competitiveness and

Emphasizing ‘Agriculture as the first engine’ for India’s development journey, the Union Budget 2025-26 announced a slew of measures to spur agricultural growth and

Agricultural Statistics at a Glance is published annually by the Directorate of Economics and Statistics, Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Government of India. This report for the

  • 4. Agricultural Statistics
  • Agriculture Profile of India: A Comprehensive Overview
  • Public Spending on Agriculture in India: 2010-11 to 2019-20

4.20 Index Numbers in Agriculture

Close on the heels of the world’s first gene-edited rice, scientists at the Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology (SKUAST) have claimed to have

The Indian Agricultural Statistics Research Institute (IASRI) should be entrusted with the task of developing appropriate methodologies for filling up the remaining data gaps relating to

Statistics and Facts on Agriculture in India. General Statistics. Contribution to GDP: Around 16-17% (as of 2020) Employment: Employs over 50% of the workforce; Arable Land:

Shivraj Singh Chouhan stated India needs 5% yearly growth in agriculture to develop by 2047. Foodgrain growth is currently at 1.5%. Agricultural institutes play a key role in

This article discusses some of the key areas of progress and challenges for India’s agricultural sector, including: productivity, water management, government policies and programs, and

Ghosh, Sujan. 2019. “Is the Indian Government Impeding Infrastructure Development in North East India?” Economic & Political Weekly 54 (17). Government of India.

The National agricultural Policy Document 2000 is a framework introduced by the Government of India aimed at achieving a growth rate of over 4% per annum in the agriculture

The index numbers constructed by the Ministry of Agriculture can be grouped into two broad categories: (a) Index Numbers of Area, Production and Yield, and (b) Index

4. Agricultural Statistics

As the leading sector in terms of employment and contributing over 18 percent to the country’s GDP, agriculture in India is responsible for the livelihoods of millions. Thanks to

Data and insights on the Agriculture sector in India – production and yield per hectare, minimum support price (MSP), and comparison with global peers. Annual production of foodgrains touched 3,305.4 lakh tonnes in 2022-23, a 4.7%

Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation, Government of India. Page last updated on : Friday, May 23, 2025 Visitors:

This report was published in April 2022 by the Foundation for Agrarian Studies and Rosa Luxemburg Stiftung, New Delhi. It presents the results of a study titled „Trends of Public

India ranks second worldwide in farm outputs. As per the Indian economic survey 2020 -21, agriculture employed more than 50% of the Indian workforce and contributed 20.2% to the country’s GDP. [1]

References: Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA), Department of Commerce and Industry, Union Budget 2021-22, 2022-23, Press Information

The future of digital agriculture in India, and other developing countries hinges on the smart and strategic use of agricultural data platforms. These platforms hold immense

Abstract Agriculture and its allied economic activities are rural India’s largest employment-generating instrument. It is contributing a sizeable amount to the Gross Domestic

The Indian Agricultural Statistics Research Institute (IASRI) should be entrusted with the task of developing appropriate methodologies for filling up the remaining data gaps relating to

DES collects, disseminates and publishes statistics on diverse facets of agriculture and related sectors required for policy formulation by the Government. The main objective of

Recently, Shivraj Singh Chouhan is appointed to head the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare (MoA&FW) and the Ministry of Rural Development in the newly formed

4.22.1 For a comprehensive appraisal of the agricultural economy, information on inputs such as fertiliser, pesticides, agricultural credit, multiple cropping, inventory of

Agriculture is a source of livelihood for more than 70% of Indians in rural areas. It contributes around 18% of the total Gross Domestic Product of India (Department of Agriculture

Review of Crop Statistics System in India through the Scheme of Improvement of Crop Statistics

Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation, Government of India Members of Parliament Local Area Development Scheme; Data Informatics & Innovation

As a developing country, India has experienced substantial monetary loss in the agricultural sector due to intensive land degradation [].In 2009, India lost about 5.35 billion

India’s Agriculture Sector The agriculture sector plays a vital role in enriching India’s economy. Agriculture accounted for almost 17.8% of India’s Gross Value Added (GVA)

advancing economy like India, nurturing the agricultural sector holds equal importance alongside the transformation of industries and digital infrastructure. Today, farmers across the nation are