An information system related to the various activities of State agricultural universities in India, concerning such information as personal, academic, manpower, research and budget, has been developed. Issues and problems in data collection, compilation, analysis and software devel opment are discussed. A number of recommendations have been made for providing uniform and reliable data and also for future research.
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