ABOUT FAS

About the Foundation for Agrarian Studies

The Foundation for Agrarian Studies (FAS) is a charitable trust established in 2003 and based in Bengaluru, India. As an independent research organisation, FAS is committed to facilitating multi-disciplinary theoretical and empirical enquiry in agrarian studies in India and other less-developed countries.
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Research Reports

RESEARCH

Insightful Studies for Smarter Agriculture

PARI

PARI

Project on Agrarian Relations in India (PARI) is a project to study villages over a wide range of different agro-ecological regions in India. PARI now covers 27 villages in 12 States of the country.
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Research Projects

Research Projects

The Foundation for Agrarian Studies (FAS) conducts extensive research on Indian agriculture and rural life, featuring key projects like the Project on Agrarian Relations in India.
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Student Research

Student Research

The Foundation for Agrarian Studies supports the research of M.Phil, and Ph.D. scholars who are interested in the field of agrarian studies &different socio-economic aspects of rural life in India.
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Research Announcements

Research Announcements

The Foundation for Agrarian Studies invites senior scholars and students (doctoral and post-doctoral) who are interested in the field of agrarian studies and different socio-economic...
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Our Publications

Publications

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FAS Quarterly Bulletins

The Foundation studies a wide range of agricultural and rural development issues that confront the people of India.
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Other Publications

Reports on contemporary issues drawing from the research conducted at the Foundation.

Annual Reports

Reports on contemporary issues drawing from the research conducted at the Foundation.

Research Reports

The Foundation studies a wide range of agricultural and rural development issues that confront the people of India.

Socio-Economic Surveys Series

The Foundation studies a wide range of agricultural and rural development issues that confront the people of India.
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Review of Agrarian Studies

Project on Agrarian Relations in India (PARI) is a project to study villages over a wide range of different agro-ecological regions in India.

FAS in Time

Foundation Established

Foundation for Advancement of Science (FAS) was established to promote sustainable agricultural research.

First Field Research

Launched first field research program in rural Maharashtra, focusing on soil health improvement.

Academic Collaboration

Partnered with academic institutions to advance research in water-efficient farming techniques.

Farmer Programs Launched

Initiated ‘Farmer Engagement Programs’ in multiple villages across Karnataka and Tamil Nadu.

Research Publication

Published major research paper on organic farming practices adopted by Indian farmers.

Operational Expansion

Expanded research operations into Odisha and Madhya Pradesh; collaborated with NGOs.

15-Year Celebration

FAS celebrated 15+ years of innovation in agriculture science; new focus on digital tools for farmers.

International Partnerships

Began international collaborations for sustainable farming solutions; launched climate-resilient agriculture initiatives.

FAS in Space

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