This document discusses indexes of agricultural production in India. It begins by introducing the need for agricultural indexes to study trends over time in areas like production, yields, prices, etc. It then describes the different types of agricultural production indexes used in India, such as those produced by the Ministry of Agriculture and Reserve Bank of India. The document provides an example of calculating an index of food grain production using data on production quantities. It also outlines some common uses of agricultural indexes, such as for crop insurance, evaluating production and prices, and analyzing changes in the agricultural sector.