This dataset contains a record of the hike in the price of sugarcane's Fair and Remunerative Price (FRP), as fixed by the government.
| Name | Type | Nullable | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sugar Season | string | No | |
| FRP Fixed by Government | integer | No | |
| Increase over previous year | float | No | |
| Basic recovery rate | float | No |
The data provides a year-wise breakdown of the FRP for the sugar seasons from 2018-19 to 2022-23. It is useful for economic analysis related to the sugarcane industry.
The dataset is complete for the specified timeframe with 5 seasonal records. It contains one intentional null in the 'Increase over Previous year' column for the 2019-20 season, as the price remained unchanged from 2018-19.
Agricultural policy analysis, sugar industry profitability modeling, and longitudinal studies of price support mechanisms for Indian farmers.
The dataset only covers the central FRP and does not include state-specific SAP (State Advised Prices) which may be higher in certain regions.
Data compiled from official notifications and reports released by the Commission for Agricultural Costs and Prices (CACP) and the Department of Food and Public Distribution.
License: Open Government Data License — This dataset is licensed for use by the purchasing entity. Refer to the specific license terms for permitted use.
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