NCRB - Prison Budget and Infrastructure: Year and State wise Total Budget and Actual Expenditure for Indian Jails
This dataset provides year and state wise financial overview of the prison system, comparing total sanctioned budgets with actual expenditures. It distinguishes between Plan and Non-Plan budgets and includes funding provided by external agencies, offering a clear picture of fiscal management and resource utilization in Indian prisons.
NCRB - Prison Budget and Infrastructure: Year and State wise Total Budget and Actual Expenditure for Indian Jails
This dataset provides year and state wise financial overview of the prison system, comparing total sanctioned budgets with actual expenditures. It distinguishes between Plan and Non-Plan budgets and includes funding provided by external agencies, offering a clear picture of fiscal management and resource utilization in Indian prisons.
The fiscal year to which the budget figures pertain, expressed in YYYY-YY format (April–March financial year).
state
String
39
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The Indian state or union territory for which the budget allocation is reported.
category
String
2
5873
The budget category the record refers to, such as the total annual budget for the state.
sub_category
String
4
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The budget sub-classification, distinguishing components such as Plan allocations within the annual budget.
value
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3041
5824
The budget amount for the state and fiscal year, expressed in crores of rupees.
unit
String
1
5873
The unit of measurement for the budget value, which is crores of rupees.
notes
String
1
0
Optional remarks or supplementary information pertaining to the budget record.
Citation
National Crime Record Bureau. (2026). NCRB - Prison Budget and Infrastructure: Year and State wise Total Budget and Actual Expenditure for Indian Jails [Data set]. Dataful. https://dataful.in/datasets/23032
