India's economic story is a federation of 28 distinct economies, each with its own growth model, labour market, and policy regime. DataDood's economy vertical disaggregates national aggregates into state-level, district-level, and sector-level analyses — because the national headline usually conceals more than it reveals.
Primary data sources: MoSPI GSDP accounts, PLFS (quarterly), CMIE CPHS panel, RBI DBIE, and our own enterprise surveys in 12 cities. We apply seasonal adjustment and chain-link deflation using the NAS 2011-12 base.
The GDP Gap: Why India's Richest and Poorest States Are Diverging Faster
GSDP data from 2015 to 2025 reveals an acceleration in inter-state inequality — and the policy choices that are driving it.
Anya Krishnamurthy
India's Gig Economy: 15 Million Workers, No Social Floor
Platform employment has grown 340% since 2019. The data on earnings, hours, and insecurity tells a story that no gig company wants published.
Anya Krishnamurthy