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Data For India is a public platform to advance the understanding of India through data. Alongside making data and insights on health, demographic change and the economy accessible, Data For India’s mission is also to help people understand where our data comes from, and how it is collected.

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Using India's e-courts data to answer questions around access to justice

Measurement

Using India's e-courts data to answer questions around access to justice

The e-courts database has become an important repository of India's judicial data, and has opened up possibilities of deep empirical research. We describe the dataset, explore what can be done using the data, and note the problems with the data that pose barriers to its wider use.

Regional variations in seasonal temperatures

Climate

Regional variations in seasonal temperatures

India is warming, but the magnitude of this warming varies widely by season and geography. Winter sees the most uniform warming across the country, while the monsoon shows the clearest evidence of sustained long-term warming.

Juhi Chatterjee

Is India's workforce feminising?

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Is India's workforce feminising?

The number of women in India's workforce has grown after a period of decline. But does this increase translate into better, and better-paying jobs? We examine the sectors of the economy that are getting feminised.

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