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India

India is ranked #1 for this dataset
India's Index ranking for pollutant emissions is up from #34 in 2013

What data is expected?

Aggregate data about the emission of air pollutants especially those potentially harmful to human health (although it is not a requirement to include information on green house gas emissions). Aggregate means national-level or more detailed and on an annual basis or better. Standard examples of relevant pollutants would be: carbon monoxides, nitrogen oxides, particulate matter etc.

What data is available

  •   Does the data exist? Yes
  •   Is data in digital form? Yes
  •   Publicly available? Yes published by Ministry of Environment & Forest, Government of India)
  •   Is the data available for free? Yes
  •   Is the data available online? Yes (Here)
  •   Is the data machine readable? Yes (CSV, Excel)
  •   Available in bulk? Yes
  •   Openly licensed? Yes(Here)
  •   Is the data provided on a timely and up to date basis? Yes

Details

Data Portal India gives an exhaustive amount of data on Water Quality and Air Quality with regard to emission and other related details. The data is in open format and machine readable. Data has been shared under National Data Sharing and Accessibility Policy – 2012 (NDSAP-2012). Data is only in publish annually. There is a download available from http://cpcbedb.nic.in/ - but only from explorer. It is available in bulk.

Contributors

Reviewers

  • Mor Rubinstein
  • Laura James

Submitters

  • Tuhin Subhro Chakraborty
  • SUSIL KUMAR Sahoo
  • Akhilesh Srivastava
  • Anonymous
  • Sneha Dasgupta
  • Shubhadip Biswas