Commission for Agricultural Costs and Prices

Commission for Agricultural Costs and Prices (CACP) is a decentralised agency of the Government of India. It was established in 1965 as the Agricultural Prices Commission, and was given its present name in 1985. It is an advisory body, not statutory, attached to the Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare, Government of India.

Commission for Agricultural Costs and Prices
Agency overview
FormedJanuary 1, 1965 (1965-01-01)
Preceding agency
  • Department of Scientific Research
TypeAdvisory body
JurisdictionIndia
HeadquartersDelhi
EmployeesClassified
Agency executive
  • Vijay Paul Sharma , Chairperson
Parent departmentMinistry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Websitehttps://cacp.da.gov.in
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