Data Sources

Every number on Loktantra Ledger traces back to a public institution.

MetricPillarSource
Women in Lok SabhaLegislatureElection Commission of India / PRS Legislative Research
Lok Sabha Sitting DaysLegislaturePRS Legislative Research
Bills Passed per YearLegislaturePRS Legislative Research
Poverty RateExecutiveWorld Bank
Public Health SpendingExecutiveWorld Bank
Corruption Perceptions IndexExecutiveTransparency International
Pending Court CasesJudiciaryNational Judicial Data Grid
High Court Judge VacancyJudiciaryDepartment of Justice, Government of India
Annual Cases DisposedJudiciaryNational Judicial Data Grid
Press Freedom Index ScoreFree pressReporters Without Borders
Press Freedom World RankFree pressReporters Without Borders
Internet ShutdownsFree pressSoftware Freedom Law Centre (internetshutdowns.in)
Journalists KilledFree pressCommittee to Protect Journalists
Internet UsersFree pressWorld Bank (IT.NET.USER.ZS)
Wireless Mobile SubscribersFree pressTelecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI)
Google Content Removal RequestsFree pressGoogle Transparency Report
Active FCRA-Registered NGOsFree pressMinistry of Home Affairs, Government of India

Primary institutions

  • PRS Legislative Research — prsindia.org
  • Election Commission of India — eci.gov.in
  • World Bank Open Data — data.worldbank.org
  • Transparency International — transparency.org
  • National Judicial Data Grid — njdg.ecourts.gov.in
  • Reporters Without Borders — rsf.org
  • Committee to Protect Journalists — cpj.org
  • Telecom Regulatory Authority of India — trai.gov.in
  • Software Freedom Law Centre — internetshutdowns.in
  • Google Transparency Report — transparencyreport.google.com
  • Ministry of Home Affairs (FCRA) — fcraonline.nic.in