The Partnerships and Linkages

CARDS and its constituent departments have active colloborations with the State Government, National and International Organisations and Foreign Universities

State Government Organisations

  • State Planning Commission (SPC)
  • Department of Economics and Statistics  (DES)
  • Tamil Nadu Watershed Development Agency (TAWDEVA)

National Organisations

  • Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR),
  • Department of Science and Technology (DST, GoI),
  • Indian Council of Social Science Research (ICSSR),
  • National Bank for Agricultural and Rural Development (NABARD)
  • Ministry of Environment,Forest and Climate Change (MoEFC)
  • Research and Information System for Developing Countries (RIS)

International Organizations

  • The South Asian Network for Development and Environmental Economics (SANDEE)
  • The South Asia Network of Economic Research Institutes (SANEI)
  •  International Crops Research Institute for Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)
  •  International Water Management Institute (IWMI)
  • International Rice Research Institute (IRRI),
  • International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)
  • Global Development Network (GDN)
  • International Development Research Centre (IDRC)
  • Institute of Developing Economies (IDE), Japan
  • The World Bank

Foreign Universities

  • Cornell University, USA
  • Michigan State University
  • Ghent University, Belgium
  • University of Agricultural Sciences Bern, Switzerland
  • University of Guelph
  • University of Saskatchewan Canada
  • Kyoto University, Japan
  • Monash University, Malaysia