<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>India Atlas</title><description>Guides to India&apos;s official economic statistics, revised with each release.</description><link>https://atlas.thisindianlife.today/</link><item><title>Consumer Price Index: 4.8%, consumer price inflation, year on year (August 2026)</title><link>https://atlas.thisindianlife.today/guides/cpi/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://atlas.thisindianlife.today/guides/cpi/</guid><description>The cost of an ordinary shopping basket, measured monthly. Revised with the latest print.</description><pubDate>Sat, 12 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>National Accounts: 7.8%, real GDP growth, year on year (Apr to Jun 2026)</title><link>https://atlas.thisindianlife.today/guides/gdp/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://atlas.thisindianlife.today/guides/gdp/</guid><description>The size and speed of the whole economy, estimated quarterly. Revised with the latest print.</description><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Wholesale Price Index: 9.92%, wholesale price inflation, year on year (August 2026)</title><link>https://atlas.thisindianlife.today/guides/wpi/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://atlas.thisindianlife.today/guides/wpi/</guid><description>Factory-gate prices: a different basket from the CPI, measuring a different thing. Revised with the latest print.</description><pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Index of Industrial Production: 8.0%, industrial output growth, year on year (August 2026)</title><link>https://atlas.thisindianlife.today/guides/iip/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://atlas.thisindianlife.today/guides/iip/</guid><description>The monthly pulse of mining, manufacturing and electricity. Revised with the latest print.</description><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Balance of payments, reserves and the rupee: −$4.2 bn, current account balance, the quarter&apos;s surplus (+) or deficit (−) (Apr to Jun 2026)</title><link>https://atlas.thisindianlife.today/guides/external/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://atlas.thisindianlife.today/guides/external/</guid><description>The balance of payments, reserves, the rupee and external debt, on RBI data. Revised with each release.</description><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Periodic Labour Force Survey: 5.0%, unemployment rate, age 15 and over (August 2026)</title><link>https://atlas.thisindianlife.today/guides/jobs/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://atlas.thisindianlife.today/guides/jobs/</guid><description>The Periodic Labour Force Survey: unemployment, participation, and the three stopwatches India times its workers with. Revised with each bulletin.</description><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Household Consumption Expenditure Survey: ₹4,122, rural spending per person per month (2023-24)</title><link>https://atlas.thisindianlife.today/guides/consumption/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://atlas.thisindianlife.today/guides/consumption/</guid><description>The Household Consumption Expenditure Survey: what a person spends in a month, rung by rung of the ladder. Revised with each survey round.</description><pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Annual Survey of Industries &amp; ASUSE: 2.1 lakh, factories in operation (2023-24)</title><link>https://atlas.thisindianlife.today/guides/factories/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://atlas.thisindianlife.today/guides/factories/</guid><description>The Annual Survey of Industries and ASUSE: registered factories and unincorporated enterprises, side by side and never conflated. Revised with each survey round.</description><pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>All India Survey on Higher Education: 4.3 crore, students enrolled in higher education (2021-22)</title><link>https://atlas.thisindianlife.today/guides/aishe/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://atlas.thisindianlife.today/guides/aishe/</guid><description>AISHE: who enrols, who teaches, and who is left out of Indian higher education. Revised with each round.</description><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Women and Men in India, MoSPI&apos;s compendium: 917, girls born for every 1,000 boys (Sample Registration System) (2021-23 (the years averaged))</title><link>https://atlas.thisindianlife.today/guides/gender/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://atlas.thisindianlife.today/guides/gender/</guid><description>The gender compendium in full: births, survival, school, work, money, voice and safety, each figure on its own agency&apos;s ruler. Revised with each edition.</description><pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Ministry of New and Renewable Energy: 291.7 GW, renewable power capacity installed (July 2026)</title><link>https://atlas.thisindianlife.today/guides/mnre/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://atlas.thisindianlife.today/guides/mnre/</guid><description>Solar, wind and the rest of the renewable build-out, counted at the meter. Revised with each release.</description><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>National Family Health Survey: 67.1%, children aged 6 to 59 months with anaemia (NFHS-5, 2019-21)</title><link>https://atlas.thisindianlife.today/guides/nfhs/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://atlas.thisindianlife.today/guides/nfhs/</guid><description>The National Family Health Survey, every table, every state, village and town, two rounds side by side. Revised with each round.</description><pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Manufacturing in the World Bank&apos;s WDI: 13.5%, manufacturing&apos;s share of GDP (2025)</title><link>https://atlas.thisindianlife.today/guides/manufacturing/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://atlas.thisindianlife.today/guides/manufacturing/</guid><description>Manufacturing value added in India, 1960 to the latest WDI vintage. Revised with each WDI update.</description><pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Bank deposits, RBI BSR-2: ₹158.1 lakh crore, households&apos; bank deposits (March 2026)</title><link>https://atlas.thisindianlife.today/guides/deposits/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://atlas.thisindianlife.today/guides/deposits/</guid><description>Savings accounts and fixed deposits: how much, at what rate, for how long. Revised each year.</description><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Debt, BIS total credit statistics: 188.6%, debt of households, companies and government, % of GDP (BIS estimate) (Jan to Mar 2026)</title><link>https://atlas.thisindianlife.today/guides/debt/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://atlas.thisindianlife.today/guides/debt/</guid><description>Household, company and government debt as a share of GDP, the credit gap and the debt service ratio. Revised each quarter.</description><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>House prices, BIS, RBI HPI and NHB RESIDEX: 1.1%, real house prices, change on a year ago (Jan to Mar 2026)</title><link>https://atlas.thisindianlife.today/guides/housing/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://atlas.thisindianlife.today/guides/housing/</guid><description>House prices, nominal and real, and by city, on the BIS, RBI and NHB measures. Revised each quarter.</description><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Services in the national accounts, trade, jobs and enterprises: 54.0%, services&apos; share of gross value added (2025-26)</title><link>https://atlas.thisindianlife.today/guides/services/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://atlas.thisindianlife.today/guides/services/</guid><description>Services output, trade, jobs and enterprises from MoSPI and the RBI. Revised with each release.</description><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>State domestic product, MoSPI and RBI: 9.3 times, income per person, richest state against poorest (2024-25)</title><link>https://atlas.thisindianlife.today/guides/states/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://atlas.thisindianlife.today/guides/states/</guid><description>The size, speed and shape of every state&apos;s economy. Revised when states publish new estimates.</description><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Poverty and inequality, World Bank PIP: 2.6%, of Indians below $3.00 a day (2021 PPP) (HCES 2023-24)</title><link>https://atlas.thisindianlife.today/guides/poverty/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://atlas.thisindianlife.today/guides/poverty/</guid><description>The share of Indians below the World Bank&apos;s poverty lines, survey by survey. Revised with each PIP release.</description><pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Population, UN World Population Prospects: 143.8 crore, people in India, UN estimate (2023)</title><link>https://atlas.thisindianlife.today/guides/population/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://atlas.thisindianlife.today/guides/population/</guid><description>India&apos;s population, age structure, fertility, cities and migration, from the UN and the World Bank. Revised with each WPP revision.</description><pubDate>Thu, 11 Jul 2024 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Temperature, rain, emissions and projections: +0.63°C, India&apos;s temperature against the 1991-2020 average for the month (August 2026)</title><link>https://atlas.thisindianlife.today/guides/climate/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://atlas.thisindianlife.today/guides/climate/</guid><description>India&apos;s temperature, monthly, against the 1991-2020 normal, with the long record, the heat, the monsoon, emissions and projections. Revised as the data move.</description><pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>ILOSTAT, the ILO&apos;s labour statistics: 32.4%, women aged 15+ in the labour force, ILO estimate (2024)</title><link>https://atlas.thisindianlife.today/guides/ilo/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://atlas.thisindianlife.today/guides/ilo/</guid><description>Work in India on the ILO&apos;s definitions: participation, unemployment, informality, working poverty and earnings. Revised with each ILO edition.</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Interest rates and monetary policy, RBI: 5.50%, the RBI&apos;s policy repo rate (from 7 October 2026)</title><link>https://atlas.thisindianlife.today/guides/rates/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://atlas.thisindianlife.today/guides/rates/</guid><description>The repo rate, the MPC&apos;s votes, and what banks charge and pay. Revised after each policy meeting and each monthly lending-rate release.</description><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Bank credit, money and bank health, RBI: 19.1%, growth of bank credit, year on year (August 2026)</title><link>https://atlas.thisindianlife.today/guides/credit/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://atlas.thisindianlife.today/guides/credit/</guid><description>Who borrows from India&apos;s banks and how fast credit grows. Revised with each monthly sectoral credit release.</description><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Merchandise trade, DGCI&amp;S customs data: −$31.9 bn, merchandise trade balance (exports minus imports) (July 2026)</title><link>https://atlas.thisindianlife.today/guides/trade/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://atlas.thisindianlife.today/guides/trade/</guid><description>What India sells and buys, and with whom: exports, imports and the trade deficit, revised with each monthly release.</description><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Payment systems, RBI: 2,366 crore, UPI payments made in the month (July 2026)</title><link>https://atlas.thisindianlife.today/guides/payments/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://atlas.thisindianlife.today/guides/payments/</guid><description>How many payments Indians make, by what route, and how big they are. Revised with each monthly RBI Bulletin.</description><pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Crops, support prices and food stocks, RBI DBIE: 357.7 million tonnes, foodgrains harvested in the crop year (final estimate) (2024-25)</title><link>https://atlas.thisindianlife.today/guides/farms/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://atlas.thisindianlife.today/guides/farms/</guid><description>Harvests, yields, support prices and food stocks: what India grows and what the state buys. Updated with each RBI Handbook.</description><pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Banks one by one, co-operative banks and lenders, RBI: 1.8%, banks&apos; bad loans, gross NPAs as a share of gross advances (March 2026)</title><link>https://atlas.thisindianlife.today/guides/banks/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://atlas.thisindianlife.today/guides/banks/</guid><description>Bank by bank: deposits, bad loans, capital and profit of every scheduled commercial bank, and the co-operative banks and lenders beside them. Revised each quarter.</description><pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Government finance, the Centre and the states, RBI: 26.8%, the Centre&apos;s fiscal deficit so far this year, as a share of the year&apos;s budget estimate (April to July 2026)</title><link>https://atlas.thisindianlife.today/guides/public-finance/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://atlas.thisindianlife.today/guides/public-finance/</guid><description>What the Centre and the states earn, spend, borrow and owe. Revised with each month&apos;s Union accounts and each RBI Handbook.</description><pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Household savings, capital markets and company finances, RBI: 6.4%, households&apos; net financial saving, share of the quarter&apos;s GDP (Jan to Mar 2026)</title><link>https://atlas.thisindianlife.today/guides/markets/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://atlas.thisindianlife.today/guides/markets/</guid><description>Household savings by instrument, markets, company results and forecasters&apos; expectations. Revised with each quarterly household flow release and each listed-company release.</description><pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>