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The reduction in support for teacher salaries has shifted focus to access, retention, quality, gender and equity.
While some states struggle to get approvals, the UT gets 90% of its budget sanctioned on average.
No, they are not.
Even as states propose widely varying budgets each year, the Project Approval Board’s recommendations remain relatively stable, hovering near ₹60,000 crore.
Even the funds that do get approved often go unspent or spill over into following years.
Three global billionaires command as much wealth as it costs to run India for a year.
In a single year, India’s interest bill alone is big enough to purchase some of its largest corporations wholesale, and still have change left over.
One year of governing 1.4 billion people sits in the same financial bracket as five boardrooms.
Not only has the inflation-adjusted value of the budget been declining, the actual spending under the scheme has reduced as well.
Nope. While allocations to the flagship scheme have increased in nominal terms, the inflation-adjusted value of the budget has been declining.
The Consumer Price Index shows that compared to 2012, the prices of goods and services have almost doubled in 2026.
The Consumer Price Index shows that prices of goods and services have increased 2 percent more in rural areas than in urban areas.
Using Consumer Price Inflation Index to figure out which month to buy something in India.
Data visualisation for decision-making should prioritise function while not entirely foregoing form.
Most common reasons found across the country. You don't need to run another household survey.
Why analysts should take responsibility for interpretation, not hide behind neutral-sounding statements that help no one …
This guide provides a ready-reckoner for datasets relevant to the Indian public education sector.
This guide provides a three-step recipe for drafting an analysis note that is useful, relevant and easy to implement for the decision-maker.
A checklist to help you navigate the data collection process in a more robust manner.
This guide provides readily implementable tips for reducing the reader's cognitive load.
A checklist to ensure that data is entered in a consistent manner even when multiple people are entering data.