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CollectionBanking Data from RBI's Handbook on Indian StatesSince 2016, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has published the annual Handbook of Statistics on Indian States, providing a comprehensive time series of socio-economic data. It covers sub-national statistics on demographics, health, state economy, agriculture, environment, prices, wages, industry, infrastructure, banking, and fiscal indicators across Indian states, with data spanning 1951 to 2024. This Collection contains datasets on year and state-wise information on various financial metrics related to Scheduled Commercial Banks and Regional Rural Banks in India. It includes data on credit to agriculture, industry, and personal loans; credit-deposit ratios by place of sanction and utilization; deposits; and the distribution of bank offices and branches.12 datasetsView →

CollectionIndustries Data from RBI's Handbook on Indian StatesSince 2016, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has published the annual Handbook of Statistics on Indian States, providing a comprehensive time series of socio-economic data. It covers sub-national statistics on demographics, health, state economy, agriculture, environment, prices, wages, industry, infrastructure, banking, and fiscal indicators across Indian states, with data spanning from 1951. This Collection contains datasets on year and state-wise insights into industrial and economic metrics in India, including the number of factories, investments, capital formation, value addition, employment, and production in medium and small-scale industries. It also covers details on working capital, physical capital, emoluments, input-output values, and total persons engaged.23 datasetsView →

CollectionInfrastructure Data from RBI's Handbook on Indian StatesSince 2016, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has published the annual Handbook of Statistics on Indian States, providing a comprehensive time series of socio-economic data. It covers sub-national statistics on demographics, health, state economy, agriculture, environment, prices, wages, industry, infrastructure, banking, and fiscal indicators across Indian states, with data spanning from 1951. This Collection contains datasets on year- and state-wise infrastructure and utility metrics in India, including power availability, installed capacity, electricity losses, ease of doing business rankings, transportation infrastructure (roads, highways, railways), renewable energy capacity, power supply-demand, telephone density, and the availability of computer facilities in schools.14 datasetsView →

CollectionHealth Data from RBI's Handbook on Indian StatesSince 2016, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has published the annual Handbook of Statistics on Indian States, providing a comprehensive time series of socio-economic data. It covers sub-national statistics on demographics, health, state economy, agriculture, environment, prices, wages, industry, infrastructure, banking, and fiscal indicators across Indian states, with data spanning from 1951. This Collection contains datasets on year and state-wise health-related metrics in India, including anemia among children (6–59 months) and pregnant women (15–49 years), health infrastructure such as doctors, specialists, and government hospitals, and public expenditure on health.5 datasetsView →

CollectionData from RBI's Handbook of Statistics on Indian StatesSince 2016, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has published the annual Handbook of Statistics on Indian States, providing a comprehensive time series of socio-economic data. It covers sub-national statistics on demographics, health, state economy, agriculture, environment, prices, wages, industry, infrastructure, banking, and fiscal indicators across Indian states, with data spanning from 1951113 datasetsView →

CollectionForest Survey of IndiaThe biennial Indian State of Forests Reports is carried out by the Forest Survey of India (FSI) under the Ministry of Environment, Forests, and Climate Change using satellite data. It gives important statistical information pertaining to forest cover, forest area, and other database of forest resources.2 datasetsView →

CollectionJail Breaks, Escapes, & Clashes in Prisons from Prison Statistics India Reports, NCRBThis collection of datasets, derived from the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) Prison Statistics India reports, provides a detailed record of prison security incidents and custodial breaches. It tracks the frequency of group clashes and violent conflicts within jails, specifically distinguishing between incidents involving firearms (historically classified as "Firings in Jails") and those occurring without them. The data provides a high-level view of institutional safety by documenting the resulting injuries and deaths of both inmates and jail personnel. Beyond internal violence, the collection monitors the integrity of the correctional system by tracking jail breaks and escapees from both judicial and police custody. It offers granular year-wise and state-wise insights into the number of prisoners who successfully escaped and the subsequent count of those rearrested. Together, these datasets serve as a critical resource for evaluating the effectiveness of prison surveillance, the risks of custodial transit, and the overall security environment of India's penal institutions.8 datasetsView →

CollectionNGO Data from DarpanThe collection contains historically compiled master data on the Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs), as disclosed on the website of NGO-Darpan The specifics of data contained in the datasets include Year- and District-wise names of NGOs registered in India, along with details such as their Registration Number, including Foreign Contribution Regulation Act (FCRA) registration number, the names of places in which they are registered and operating, the funding sources, along with names of the funding agencies, the different fields in which the NGOs are working, etc. The different fields of NGOs work covered in the dataset include Animal Husbandry - Dairying and Fisheries, Children, Civic Issues, Dalit Upliftment, Disaster Management, Drinking Water, Education and Literacy, serving Aged/Elderly, Environment, Health, Family Welfare, Human Rights, Land and Labour, Minority Issues, Nutrition, Prisoner's Issues, Right to Information and Advocacy, Tribal Affairs, etc. Notes: 1. The NGO-DARPAN started out as an initiative of the Prime Minister's Office, to create and promote a healthy partnership between VOs/NGOs and the Government of India. The Portal is managed at present by NITI Aayog 2. The information provided on the Darpan portal is based on the information which is voluntarily disclosed by the NGOs on the same portal. Therefore, the NGO data provided on the same portal and the datasets is not based on survey, verification, compilation and disclosed by the government, but the information voluntarily disclosed on the website. 3. The names of NGOs and the funding sources in the Raw Data are voluminous in number. Hence, they are provided as they are given in the Raw Data, since it is not possible to standardize them.38 datasetsView →

CollectionMinistry and Scheme wise Funds Transferred to StatesThis collection brings together datasets on the year-, state-, and scheme-wise funds released by the Government of India to States and Implementing Agencies under Centrally Sponsored Schemes (CSS). It covers funding across key ministries, including Agriculture, Education, Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW), Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC), Rural Development, Housing and Urban Affairs, Youth Affairs and Sports, Women and Child Development, and Heavy Industries.10 datasetsView →

CollectionPrison Staff Strength and Training from Prison Statistics India Reports, NCRBThis collection of datasets, derived from the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) Prison Statistics India reports, provides a detailed structural analysis of the human resources managing India’s correctional facilities. It tracks the year-wise and state-wise sanctioned and actual strength of jail personnel, highlighting critical gaps in the workforce through vacancy data and inmate-to-staff ratios. The data encompasses a wide range of roles, including high-level officers (DG, IG, Superintendent), jail cadre staff (Warders and Matrons), medical professionals, and ministerial staff. A significant focus of this collection is the representation of women among jail officers and staff, as well as the presence of specialised correctional personnel such as psychologists, social workers, and welfare officers. Additionally, the datasets monitor the professional development of the workforce by documenting the frequency and scale of training programs provided to jail staff. These insights are vital for researchers and policymakers evaluating administrative efficiency, staff welfare, and the overall capacity of the Indian penal system to provide secure and rehabilitative environments.10 datasetsView →

CollectionDeaths and Illnesses in Prisons from Prison Statistics India Reports, NCRBThis collection of datasets, sourced from the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) Prison Statistics India reports, provides a detailed and sobering analysis of prisoner mortality and health within the Indian correctional system. The data offers a comprehensive classification of deaths, distinguishing between natural deaths (stemming from aging or specific illnesses), unnatural deaths (including suicide, murder by inmates, and negligence), and cases where the cause remains unknown. The collection provides highly granular insights into the medical health of inmates, documenting deaths from chronic and infectious conditions such as heart and lung disease, HIV, TB, cancer, and kidney failure, as well as mental health-related incidents and drug withdrawal. It also tracks accidental deaths caused by both environmental factors (forces of nature) and specific incidents like electrocution, drowning, or falls. Furthermore, the datasets detail the modes of institutional violence, including suicides and murders categorized by method, such as hanging, stabbing, or fighting. Available at both year-wise and state-wise levels, this collection is an indispensable resource for researchers and human rights advocates analysing custodial safety, prison healthcare quality, and the overall physical security of inmates in India.14 datasetsView →

CollectionNCRB Crime in India (Summary)The NCRB Crime in India (Summary) collection provides a consolidated national-level statistical view of all cognizable crimes recorded annually across India. Compiled from the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB), this collection aggregates data on offences registered under the Indian Penal Code (IPC) and Special and Local Laws (SLL) across the country at year-wise, state-wise, city-wise and crime-head levels. The collection includes metrics on the number of cases registered, crime rate, chargesheet rate, FIRs and online e-FIRs, covering both overall totals and disaggregation by legal categories. For IPC crimes, the collection captures offences affecting the human body such as murder, rape, kidnapping and abduction, human trafficking, culpable homicide, assault, hurt, cruelty by husband or relatives, miscarriage, foeticide, dowry deaths, and abetment of suicide, offences against property such as burglary, theft, robbery, dacoity, criminal breach of trust, extortion and blackmailing, and offences relating to public tranquility including riots, unlawful assembly and enmity between groups, as well as miscellaneous crimes including arson, forgery, cheating and fraud, rash driving, religion-related offences and criminal intimidation. For SLL crimes, the collection includes offences registered under a wide range of laws including the Arms Act, NDPS Act, IT Act, Wildlife Act, Dowry Prohibition Act, SC/ST Prevention of Atrocities Act, POCSO Act, Child Labour Act, Juvenile Justice Act, Domestic Violence Act, Chit Funds Act, Prevention of Corruption Act, Prohibition of Child Marriage Act, Environmental and Pollution Control Acts, Motor Vehicle Act, Passport Act, Explosives Act, Gambling Act, Bonded Labour Act, and State-specific Police Acts, covering categories such as illegal arms, trafficking, prostitution, corruption, narcotics, online cyber offences, child protection, excise violations, counterfeit currency and environmental violations.14 datasetsView →