Directorate of Economics & Statistics & Agriculture Census
Agricultural Census
| Title | Agricultural Census |
| Type | Centrally Sponsored |
| Objectives | To conduct quinquennial Agricultural Censuses and Input Surveys in the country. The Census provides vital information on the structure of agriculture in the country. |
| Salient features | The Censuses are conducted by utilizing the machinery of the State Governments. Honorarium for field work for data collection is paid to the employees of the State Governments. The salaries of nucleus staff provided at State headquarters for coordination of census operations are borne by Government of India under the scheme. The cost of processing of data is also borne by the Govt. of India. |
| Pattern of assistance | 100% assistance by the Govt. of India. |
| Eligibility | All States |
| Person to be contacted | The
Economics & Statistical Adviser-cum- Agricultural Census Commissioner of India, Department of Agriculture & Cooperation, Krishi Bhawan, New Delhi-110001 |
| Date of start/duration | 1970-71 |
| Implementation status | Currently, sixth Agricultural Census with reference year 1995-96 is on the verge of completion and the Agricultural Census, 2000-2001 is at planning stage. |
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