This report is based on a supply chain analysis of Indian horticulture products such as fresh fruits and vegetables like apples, grapes, potatoes, peas, onions, and others based on primary surveys.

Agriculture contributes only about a quarter of India's total GDP, but its importance in the economic, social, and political fabric of India goes beyond what mere numbers indicate. Central to policy making in India is the enduring concern with the large number of poor agricultural households and...

Labour is the principal asset for a large number of Indians, especially the poor and marginalized. India faces a key challenge in the coming decade - increasing the earnings of the poor; and providing productive jobs to a large segment of population that will enter the labour market over the...