Generation II - Icrisat

Unit_stock
Quantity
Value
Remarks
Information was collected for each item stored in his/her house on 1 st July and
its value in rupees was recorded
Kilograms/liters/quintals (Kg/Lt/Qt)
Quantity stored
Total value in rupees of each stock item was recorded
Any additional information related to stock items
G. Debt and Credit Schedule (VLS-P): This may be the most sensitive information. In this
module details about the position of financial assets and liabilities (indebtedness, credit, insurance
policies, savings and deposits etc.) of the household at the beginning of the agriculture year (1 st
July) was recorded. Field investigators can use their own methods depending upon the situation to
collect sensitive information. It also provides information about the institutional and noninstitutional
sources such as nationalized banks, co-operatives, moneylenders, employer, landlord,
shopkeeper, friends and relatives for loans (taken/given), purpose for which the loan was
sanctioned, and rate of interest etc. Savings made the household in the form of deposits in banks,
post office, and insurance policies etc. was also recorded. Two new variables who
borrowed/lend/save (ID code) and from whom or to whom the amount borrowed/lended in 2008-09
survey year. Description of the information collected in this module is given below.
File Name: G.I.Borrowings (For the years 2005-06, 2006-07 & 2007-08)
Field
Hhid
Agency_bor
Amt_bor
Purpose_bor
Description of data
Household ID (Same as above)
Sources of borrowing:
Co-operative bank, Nationalized banks, Friends and relatives, Finance
companies, Employer, Landlord, Shopkeeper, Moneylender, SHG, commission
agent, input supplier and Others
Amount in rupees
Purpose for which the amount was used (Consumption, marriage, health,
purchase of assets and repayment of loan)
Int_bor Rate of interest (%) per annum (12%, 18%, 24%).
Remarks_bor Additional information related to borrowing
File Name: G.II.Lendings (For the years 2005-06, 2006-07 & 2007-08)
Field
Hhid
Agency_len
Amt_len
Purpose_len
Description of data
Household ID (Same as above)
Sources of lendings:
Friends, relatives, Tenants, Others (caste fellow, landlord, Chitfunds, Share
market)
Amount in rupees
Purpose for which the amount was used (Consumption, marriage, health,
purchase of assets and repayment of loan if applicable)
Int_len Rate of interest (%) per annum (12%, 18%, 24% and 30%)
Remarks_len Additional information related to lending
File Name: G.III.Savings (For the years 2005-06, 2006-07 & 2007-08)
Field
Hhid
Description of data
Household ID (Same as above)