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As land hassles stem the flow of NRI investment in Punjab, the Government takes steps to ease the legal woes of expatriates.

 

 
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The rampant misuse of the Dalit Act in Uttar Pradesh has a larger malaise behind it, writes India Today's Subhash Mishra
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 CURRENT ISSUE MAY 19, 2003  

COVER STORY: THE STATE OF THE STATES

Scores of all states and detailed analysis
 
 
Ratio
Variable
Normalizing Variable
Source
Year
Units
Agriculture % Area under other cash crops/ Gross Cropped Area % of cropped area under other cash crops Gross Cropped Area http://agricoop.nic.in /statistics/st3.htm (includes sugar, condiments and spices, fibres, drugs and narcotics, oilseeds) 1998-99 '000 hectares
Agriculture GSDP/ Rural Population Agriculture GSDP Rural population CSO 1999-00 Rs. Lakhs
Electricity consumption/ rural population Electricity consumption for agriculture Rural population Annual Report (2001-02) on The Working of State Electricity Boards & Electricity Departments 2001-02 Mkwh
Foodgrain Yield Foodgrain Yield - Fertilizer statistics of India, 1999-2000 1998-99 kg/ha
Loans extended to Agriculture/ Households cultivating land Loans extended to Agriculture No. of households with landholding RBI 2000 Rs.Lakh
Net irrigated area/ Net sown area % of sown area irrigated   Fertiliser and agriculture statistics (region wise) 1998-99 '000 hectares
Consumer Market % of households owning TV sets % of households owning TV sets - National Family Health Survey 2 1998-99 %
Affluent HHDs per 1000 (rural)>Rs 615 MPCE Affluent HHDs per 1000 (rural)>Rs 615 MPCE - National Sample Survey  55th Round 1999-2000 number
Affluent HHDs per 1000 (urban)>RS. 1120 MPCE Affluent HHDs per 1000 (urban)>RS. 1120 MPCE - National Sample Survey  55th Round 1999-2000 number
Deposit in all scheduled commercial banks/ Population Deposit in all scheduled commercial banks Population RBI 2001 Rs. In lakh
Two wheeler/ Population Two wheeler Population Estimated vehicle population, Facts & Figures from ACMA 1999-2000 2000 number
Education Literacy Rate Literacy Rate - Census of India 2001 2001 %
Proportion of 10 plus children having completed primary (or 9 plus in grade 4 for states where 4 is final primary grade) Primary school completion - National Family Health Survey2 1998-99  
Ratio of girls to boys enroled in primary and middle school Ratio of girls to boys enroled in primary and middle school - Selected Educational Statistics 1998-99 2001 Ratio
Teacher Pupil Ratio Teacher Pupil Ratio - Selected Educational Statistics 1998-99 2001 Ratio
Total expenditure of education department onprimary+middle/ (6-14) population Total expenditure of education department on primary +middle Population (6-14) Annual Financial Statistics of Education Sector 2001-2002, Ministry of HRD 2001 (Rs. In Crore)
Governance No. of civil policemen per lakh population Actual Strength of civil Policeman Population Crime in India, 2000 2000 Number
Total cases instituted/ Pending cases in district and sub-ordinate courts Pending cases in district and sub-ordinate courts as % of those instituted - Institute of developing economics (IDE) Asian system and reforms in asian countries: India/ Indian law Institute/ March 2001 1998 Number
Total cognizable crimes/ Incidence of Murder Incidence of Murder Cognizable crimes Crime in India, 2000 2000 Number
Total cognizable crimes/ Kidnapping Kidnapping Cognizable crimes Crime in India, 2000 2000 Number
Total cognizable crimes/ Rape+ Molestations Rape+ Molestations Cognizable crimes Crime in India 2000 2000 Number
Health Inverse of Infant Mortality Rate Infant Mortality Rate (IMR) - Sample Registration System (SRS) Bulletin, Volume 36, No. 1, April 2002, 2000 Per Thousand
Male IMR/Female IMR Male IMR/Female IMR - Sample Registration System (SRS) Bulletin, Volume 36, No. 1, April 2002, 2000  
Percentage of births assisted by trained personnel Percentage of births assisted by trained personnel - National Family Health Survey2 1998-99 %
Percentage of households having tap water as principal source of drinking water Percentage of households having tap water as principal source of drinking water - National Sample Survey O 1998 %
Registered doctors  per million population Registered doctors Population Medical Council of India, http://www .mciindia.org/tools /ann_eports/index.htm 2002 Number
Sex Ratio Females per 1000 males - Census of India 2001 Per thousand males
State Govt. expenditure on Medical and Public Health and Family Welfare/ Population State Govt. expenditure on Medical and Public Health and Family Welfare Population RBI State Finances 2001 Rs. Lakh
Infrastr-ucture % of Household with electricity % of Household with electricity - National Family Health Survey 1998-99 1998-99 %
% villages connected with pucca roads % villages connected with pucca roads - Planning Commission \ National Commission on Population; District wise Indicators; GOI; July 2001; pg.66-73 2001  
(Surfaced + Unsurfaced) Road Length/ population (Surfaced + Unsurfaced) Road Length Population  Motor Transport Statistics 1999 Kilometer
Bank branches/ Population Bank branches Population Reserve Bank of India 2001 Number
LPG connections/ Population LPG connections Population Rajya sabha unstarred question no. 105 2001 Thousands
Post offices/ Population Post offices Population Ministry of Communication, Department of Post 2001  
Telephones/ Population   Population DoT 2001 Telephone per 100 people
Investment Public administration GSDP as % of Total GSDP % of GSDP accounted for by public admin.   CSO 2000-01 Rs.lakh
Capital Expenditure/ Population Capital Expenditure Population RBI 2001 Rs. Crore
Comercial Bank credit/ population Comercial Bank credit Population Reserve Bank of India 2001 Rs lakhs
Factories/ No. of Disputes(sum of strikes & lockouts) No. of Disputes(sum of strikes & lockouts) Number of factories Rajya Sabha Starred Question No. 196, dated 08.03.2001(indiastat) 2000 number
Gross Capital Formation/ Population Gross Capital Formation Population ASI 2000 Rs. Lakh
Industrial Workers/ Urban 15-59 pop Industrial Workers Population 15-59 ASI 2000 Number
SSI/ Sick SSI % of SSIs Sick   Lok Sabha unstarred question no. 6288 2001 Numbers
Overall Achiev-
ement		 % Urban Population Urban Population Population Census of India 2001 2001 Number
% Population above the poverty line Head count ratio - Dubey, Amaresh and Phil Crook (2001), Review of Indian Poverty Data, paper prepared for DFID (India), December 31. 1999-00 %
Capital Expenditure/ population Capital Expenditure Population RBI 2001-02 Rs. Crore
Inverse of GDP Deflator (current GSDP/constant GDP) GDP deflator   CSO 2000-01  
PC GSDP PC GSDP - CSO 2000-01 (Rs. Lakhs)
Population/ Total Debt Total Debt  Population State Budget Documents 2001 Rs. Crore
Total Sales revenue of SEBs / Population Total Sales Revenues of SEBs Population Planning Commission 2001-02 Rs. Crore
 
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