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CollectionCustodial Crimes in IndiaThis collection contains the details of custodial deaths in India and the cases against police personnel for human rights violations compiled by the NCRB. In addition, cases registered at NHRC, monetary compensation and disciplinary action by NHRC for custodial deaths are included.5 datasetsView →

CollectionComplaints Received and Disposed by Central Vigilance CommissionThis collection contains the details of various complaints received and disposed by the Central Vigilance Commission. Datasets include the vigilance cases, general complaints and the complaints under PIDPI resolution, received and disposed by the commission. In addition, the collection also has the dataset of the prosecutions sanctioned and the nature of punishments awarded to public servants by the Commission.4 datasetsView →

CollectionFire Accidents in India: Yearly Breakdown by Location, State, Cause, Gender, Injuries, and FatalitiesThis collection contains datasets related to fire accidents in India.It includes an annual breakdown of fire accident cases, injuries, and fatalities at the national level. Additionally, the datasets provide detailed information on the location-specific data on fire accidents, injuries, and fatalities, both at the national and state level.4 datasetsView →

CollectionInternational Students Studying in USA (Open Doors Report)The collection contains historically compiled data from the year 1949-50 on International Students enrolled in different educational institutions of United States of America (USA). The specifics of data contained in the collection include Academic-year-wise number of international students who are enrolled in USA by different regions and countries, for different programmes and fields of study such as post graduate, graduate, non-degree, and others in courses such as Business/ Management, Engineering, Fine/ Applied Arts, Health Professions, Humanities, Intensive English, Math/ Computer Science, Physical/ Life Sciences, Social Sciences, etc. In addition, the collection contains data on academic-year-wise number of USA students enrollments within USA15 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 →

CollectionPrison Budget and Infrastructure from Prison Statistics India Reports, NCRBThis collection of datasets, derived from the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) Prison Statistics India reports, provides a comprehensive fiscal and structural overview of the Indian correctional system. It tracks the financial management of prisons by comparing sanctioned budgets with actual expenditures—broken down by Plan and Non-Plan funds—alongside detailed year-wise and state-wise spending on prisoner care, including essential needs like food, medical care, and clothing, as well as rehabilitative investments in vocational and educational programs. In addition to financial data, the collection monitors the physical and human infrastructure of the penal system. It documents the construction, renovation, and expansion of various facility types—such as Central, District, Women, and Open Jails—and the integration of modern technology like video conferencing facilities. Furthermore, it highlights administrative challenges by detailing the staffing strength (sanctioned vs. actual) and the availability of official housing. Together, these datasets offer a transparent view of how resources are allocated and utilised to manage, maintain, and modernise India’s prison infrastructure.16 datasetsView →

CollectionNCRB - Disposal of Cases by CourtsThe Disposal of Cases by Courts in India collection, based on National Crime Records Bureau data provides comprehensive data on the progress and outcomes of criminal cases within India's judicial system. The collection covers both Indian Penal Code (IPC) crimes and Special and Local Laws (SLL) offences, offering insights into how cases move through courts across different crime categories and states. It includes detailed information on court disposal outcomes such as convictions, acquittals, discharges, plea bargaining, compounded cases, withdrawals from prosecution, quashed cases, cases abated by courts, and cases pending trial. The datasets also provide key judicial performance indicators including conviction rates, pendency percentages, total cases for trial, and cases disposed by courts. In addition to crime-wise and state-wise court disposal statistics, the collection includes data on the duration of trial completion, service of arrest-related court processes, and the age profile of pending cases under both IPC and SLL categories. The covered offences span major crime groups such as murder, rape, kidnapping and abduction, human trafficking, assault, theft, robbery, dacoity, riots, cheating, forgery, cyber offences, narcotics offences, corruption cases, crimes against women and children, offences under the SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, and numerous other Special and Local Laws. Together, these datasets enable analysis of judicial efficiency, conviction trends, case backlog, trial delays, prosecution outcomes, and the overall functioning of India's criminal justice system.7 datasetsView →

CollectionLivestock and Poultry Commercial Usage - Products, Production, Imports, Exports and GDP (GVA) ContributionThis collection brings together year, state and breed wise data on livestock animals and poultry birds in India from 1951 to 2022, sourced from the Basic Animal Husbandry Statistics published by the Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying. It covers the production of key livestock and poultry products such as milk, meat, eggs and wool, along with related indicators like per capita availability, numbers of animals slaughtered for meat, and land under pastures and grazing. The collection also includes data on livestock infrastructure and services, such as veterinary hospitals, clinics, first aid centres, breeding and hatching farms, and artificial insemination facilities. In addition, the datasets provide information on the contribution of livestock, poultry, agriculture and allied sectors to India’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) and Gross Domestic Value Added (GVA). The livestock animals and poultry birds covered include cattle, bovine, buffaloes, sheep, goats, mules, donkeys, pigs, camels, horses, yaks, hen, chicken, quail, turkey, duck, ducklings, emu and other related species.47 datasetsView →

CollectionReleases, Transfers and Movements of Prisioners from Prison Statistics India Reports, NCRBThis collection of datasets, derived from the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) Prison Statistics India reports, provides a detailed look at the systemic flow of inmates through the Indian penal system. It specifically monitors prisoner releases and transfers, tracking the annual exit of convicts, undertrials, and detenues through various legal channels such as bail, acquittal, appeal, and completion of sentences. The data also captures critical operational and humanitarian metrics, including the physical movement of inmates outside prison premises for court and medical visits, the status of long-term undertrials under Section 436A of the CrPC, and the prevalence of mental illness among the incarcerated. Additionally, it provides specific insights into the management of parole, documenting the rates of release, absconding, and subsequent arrests. Together, these datasets offer a vital empirical foundation for analysing judicial efficiency, prisoner welfare, and the overall rehabilitative capacity of India's correctional framework.14 datasetsView →

CollectionRehabilitation and Welfare of Prisoners from Prison Statistics India Reports, NCRBThis collection of datasets, compiled from the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) Prison Statistics India reports, provides a comprehensive overview of the rehabilitation and welfare mechanisms within the Indian penal system. It tracks the systemic efforts to reform and reintegrate inmates through educational initiatives like adult, higher, and computer education and diverse vocational training in fields such as agriculture, carpentry, and handloom. The data further monitors the protection of prisoner rights by documenting complaints filed with the National and State Human Rights Commissions (NHRC/SHRC) and other specialized bodies regarding cruelty or denial of lawful rights. Additionally, the collection highlights the critical role of NGOs in providing medical and legal aid, with specific attention to organizations dedicated to women prisoners. Key economic indicators are also included, such as wages paid to skilled and unskilled inmates, the gross value of goods produced by prisoners, and the financial assistance provided upon release. Available at both year-wise and state-wise levels, these datasets are essential for evaluating the effectiveness of correctional reforms and the socio-economic empowerment of incarcerated individuals in India.12 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 →