For every ten prisoners in India, only two have actually been convicted of a crime. The share of those under trial has been growing every year, and those awaiting trial are spending a longer time languishing in jails. Read more

Four out of every ten households in India have someone who smokes, which means that in addition to direct tobacco consumption, a large share of Indians is exposed to secondhand smoke. Read more

The use of hygienic methods of menstrual protection has seen a significant jump in recent years; however, the Covid-19 experience and sustained high use of cloth serve a cautionary tale. Read more

CEDA's Daily Food Price Index based on data from the Department of Consumer Affairs (DoCA) aims to to track inflation in retail and wholesale food markets in real time Read more

Is the Indian economic recovery V-shaped, W-shaped or K-shaped or is it more complicated? Read more