The Directorate of Economics and Statistics collates and analyses data on various aspects of Indian agriculture with view to assist in policy formulation. Its annual publication Agricultural Statistics at a Glance contains time series statistics on a wide range of parameters, such as production and productivity of various crops across state, price support and procurement, land-use, input use, international trade, credit and insurance. This issue of the publication brings out the latest available statistics on these aspects. It has also been enriched with additional information on many other parameters. For the first time information related to storage capacity, terms of trade between agriculture and non-agriculture sector, requirement and availability of certified seeds, insured area and agricultural credit disbursal in each state has been included.