Rural Women at Work or Out of Work? A Gendered Analysis of Rural Employment in Eastern Gangetic Plain
Women’s Labour Force Participation in Rural India: Current Status, Patterns & Drivers
Climate Change in South Asia. Projected Trends and Impacts on Agriculture in Eastern Gangetic Plains
Diets in Eastern Gangetic Plains of South Asia- Brief Assessment of Sources and A Comparison with the EAT-Lancet Recommendations
Credit in Eastern Gangetic Plains – Brief Assessment of Sources and Uses of Loans in Rural Areas
The Changing Energy-Irrigation Nexus in Eastern India
Food Trade in Bangladesh, India and Nepal
Groundwater Quality in the Eastern Gangetic Plains: How Important is it and What Needs to be the Response?
ASEAN, SAARC, and the Indomitable China in Food Trade
Committee on Doubling on Farmer’s Income
The Government of India constituted a committee to give recommendations on ways to double farmers’ income by 2022. The “Committee on Doubling on Farmer’s Income”, commonly known as the Dalwai Committee, submitted its final report to the Government in September. The 14 volumes of this report have a wealth of information on India’s agriculture and foods sectors.
Cost of Cultivation Data
State-wise Cost of Cultivation Data for years 2004-05 to 2015-16 of more than 20 major crops grown in India. This resource also has plot-level data on the cost of cultivation of these crops for years 2000-01 to 2013-14.
Cost of cultivation data is used to set the minimum support prices (MSP) of crops. This rich dataset can also be used to get data on input use intensity, farm-harvest prices and net returns from different crops over time.