Policy Dashboard
The blueprint's KPIs, in public — national headline numbers and a market-integration index built from current mandi prices.
Headline indicators
- 357.7 MT
- Foodgrain production, 2024-25
- 1.80 cr
- Farmers on e-NAM
- ₹4.82 L cr
- Cumulative e-NAM trade
- 86%
- Small & marginal holdings
- 1.5× A2+FL
- MSP basis since 2018-19
- 2–3 mo
- PMFBY claim time (tech-enabled)
Price-convergence index
Coefficient of variation of the latest modal price across mandis, by crop. Lower = a more spatially integrated market — the deck's 'one country, one price' goal.
| Crop | Mandis | Avg modal (₹/q) | CV % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Groundnut | 13 | ₹5,819 | 3.2% |
| Ragi (Finger millet) | 13 | ₹3,607 | 3% |
| Maize | 13 | ₹2,228 | 3.8% |
| Tur (Pigeon pea) | 13 | ₹9,121 | 2.9% |
| Bengal gram (Chickpea) | 13 | ₹6,065 | 4.1% |
| Onion | 13 | ₹2,003 | 3.7% |
| Cotton | 13 | ₹7,251 | 3.7% |
Headline figures: MoA&FW / PIB / Agriculture Census. Convergence computed from current mandi prices (illustrative in mock mode).
The evidence behind this tool
- ↓ OECD's Producer Support Estimate and Related Indicators of Agricultural Support (PSE Manual) — OECD, Trade and Agriculture Directorate, 2016Global policy
- ↗ Market Integration and Price Transmission in Selected Food and Cash Crop Markets of Developing Countries — FAO Commodity Market Review (Rapsomanikis, Hallam & Conforti), 2003Global policy
- ↗ FAOSTAT — Food and Agriculture Statistics Database — FAO, 2024Best practice
- ↗ World Development Report 2021: Data for Better Lives — World Bank, 2021Global policy
- ↓ Analysis of Price Incentives and Price Transmission in Agricultural Markets (MAFAP) — FAO (MAFAP methodological guidance), 2014Global policy
These sources also appear, grouped with everything else, in the Evidence Library.