CARD is a national level non-government organization, registered under the Societies act 1860. CARD is engaged in a variety of activities in the field of agriculture and rural development with an all India presence. It focuses on information dissemination, training, capacity building and technology exposure by organizing business seminars, technical conferences, farmer workshops, agro trade fairs, conducting surveys & studies and adopting villages for their sustainable development. CARD monitors trends in agriculture and agribusinesses and advises Central and State Governments, NGOs and various bodies on appropriate policies and actions for the development of agriculture and rural economy. Its various bodies are engaged in a host of developmental activities for the benefit of farmers and rural society.