Data source – NITI Aayog. There is a wide range of level of poverty among Indian states. States in the north of India, and south have largely been able to […]
Germany, Climate Change, De-industrialization
Charts in this Twitter thread from Bjorn Lomborg tells a lot about the difference between intentions and outcomes when it comes to policymaking.
India State-wise Consumption of Fertiliser & Estimates of Total Foodgrains Yield
The two charts below are created using the RBI data.
Third Most Spoken Language In The World Is Hindi
This chart from India in Pixels shows 20 top languages of the world in terms of total speakers. Hindi comes in at third with a total of 602 million speakers.
Manufactured Consensus Of Climate Change
My favourite TV journalist John Stossel tells the story of hijack of the climate science by alarmists in this short video. Must watch.
34 Percent Families in Bihar Live On Less Than ₹ 6,000 Per Month
Second set of data from Bihar government’s caste-based survey throws some facts that are worth a relook. These from media stories sourced from NDTV and Livemint.
Bihar: Facts on Public Health
These also come from NFHS-5 report on Bihar.
Bihar: A Few Facts on Fertility
These come from the NFHS-5 report on Bihar. For reference, survey years 2001-2005 corresponds for NFHS-3, 2011-2015 for NFHS-4 and 2015-2019 for NFHS-5.
Indian States: Credit-Deposit (CD) Ratios
CD Ratio according to place of utilisation. CD Ratio according to place of sanction.
Indian States: Per Capita Availability of Power
Like most things, per capita availability of power also sees wide variance across states. Once again, Northern and Eastern states lag far behind their Southern and Western counterparts.