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(a)
Periodic crop forecasting for major crops through assimilation of
information generated by the different Organizations.
(b)
Providing the effective unified institutional framework for the
entire crop forecasting system in the country involving data flow,
assimilation, analysis and dissemination of statistics.
(c)
To assimilate large data bases from different sources and
application of advanced statistical tools with the help of
upgraded computational facilities involving high degree of
statistical skill.
(d)
To interact with data source agencies and methodological
development and to provide objective input at higher level for
efficient policy
Planning.
(e)
Central level monitoring of the situation about crop, weather,
supply of inputs, pests/diseases and related aspects through the
mechanism of Crop & Weather Watch Group.
(f)
Periodic crop forecasting for major crops through assimilation of
information generated by the different such as IMD, Medium Range
Weather Forecasting of Department of Science & Technology,
Department of Space (DOS), Central Statistical Organization (CSO),
Indian Agricultural Statistics Research Institute (IASRI), Field
Operation Division of the National Sample Survey Organization
(NSSO) and the SASAs, State Agriculture Departments, Market
Intelligence Units, ICAR, etc.
(g)
Coordination and assimilation of various methodologies and
technical advancement relating to crop forecasting. |