Rankings Methodology
Rankings Methodology
This page shows data for all IJR indicators, organized by pillar and theme. The visualisation below shows how the cluster of 18 large and mid-sized states fare on the chosen indicator. States ranked 1-6 for the indicator are shown in blue, those ranked 7-12 in light green and those ranked 13-18 in light brown. Mouseover on the map to see a state’s exact values for the indicator and the raw data used to calculate the indicator. To know more about the indicator, click on the ‘i’ button next to the indicator name. Use the side bar and indicator dropdown to navigate to other indicators across pillars and themes.

Shows presence of mandatory legal services clinics in jails
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Pillar: Legal aid

Theme: Infrastructure

IJRs: 1, 2, 3

Formula: Legal service clinics in jails / Total jails

Benchmark: 1 per jail

Scoring guide: Higher, the better

Latest period/date: December 2021 (total jails), 2021-22 (legal service clinics)

Latest data source: Prison Statistics India, 2021; National Legal Services Authority (NALSA)

Rank State Score (out of 10)
1
Gujarat
10.00
1
West Bengal
10.00
1
Punjab
10.00
1
Chhattisgarh
10.00
1
Haryana
10.00
6
Uttar Pradesh
9.08
7
Telangana
8.75
8
Odisha
8.75
9
Madhya Pradesh
8.41
10
Kerala
8.35
11
Karnataka
7.97
12
Uttarakhand
7.90
13
Jharkhand
7.84
14
Tamil Nadu
7.24
15
Andhra Pradesh
4.99
16
Rajasthan
2.95
17
Maharashtra
1.34
18
Bihar
1.00
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