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Perspectives · Research & Analysis · Data
Perspectives, research & analysis, and data. Every finding links back to its evidence - sources, methods, gaps and interpretation kept visible.
Research & Analysis
India's long build: rail, road and power, 1951–2024
Seventy years of public records show when India's physical networks grew, when they stalled, and how little the headline totals reveal on their own.
Research & Analysis
Why state capacity shows up in the census before the budget
Headcounts of teachers, clerks and engineers move years before spending does.
Research & Analysis
The cost of using AI is falling faster than the cost of adopting it
Running a model has become cheap. Changing how an organisation works around it has not - and that gap explains most of what businesses are experiencing.
Research & Analysis
The census gap: governing with fifteen-year-old numbers
What changes when the most important baseline is out of date.
Data
National infrastructure networks, 1951–2024
Published series for railway route length, national highway length and installed power capacity. The record links to the publishers.
Data
School education by state, 1961–2022
Published enrolment, teachers in post and pupil–teacher ratios. The record links to the publishers.