Nation Building Index

India's development dashboard.

Dense, source-backed indicators across infrastructure, welfare, employment, education, energy, and public services.

Metrics

47

Categories

12

Sources

19

Timeline

2004-2025

National KPI Dashboard

Key indicators above the fold

Poverty rate

Multidimensional poverty rate

PIB

2005-06

53.8%

2022-23

15.5%

38.3 pp reductionSource

Employment added

Broad total-employment estimate

RBI KLEMS

2004-2014

2.9 crore

2014-2024

17.2 crore

+14.3 croreSource

Tap water coverage

Rural household tap water coverage

PIB

2019

17%

2025

79.74%

+62.74 ppSource

Rural roads

Completed PMGSY road length

OMMAS

2004–2014

3,35,670 km

2014–2026

4,09,259 km

+73,589 kmSource

Urban houses built

Completed urban houses

PIB

2004-2014

8.04 lakh

2015-2024

88.32 lakh

+80.28 lakhSource

Rail electrification

Route km electrified

CORE

Previous period

5,047 RKM

Since 2014

40,318 RKM

+35,271 RKMSource

Metro network

Operational metro network

PIB

Up to 2014

248 km

2014–2024

993 km

+745 kmSource

Households electrified

Households electrified under public schemes

PIB

Scheme baseline

0 crore

2022

2.86 crore

+2.86 croreSource

Progress Over Time

Selected metric trajectory

Annual line is an endpoint-indexed visual path where exact year-wise source values are not available. Period widgets below show the source-backed comparison points.

Period Comparison

Poverty

Source: PIB / World Bank

Source Coverage

Datasets

47

Sources

19

Categories

12

Updated

2026

Trust layer

Source linked Raw evidence preserved Methodology available

Data Explorer

Category Analytics Grid

RD
1 metrics

Rural Development

Rural roads completed: 4,09,259 km

Rural roads built: 4,09,259 KM

Urban houses approved: 118.64 Lakh houses

1 sources
RY
5 metrics

Railways

Track work: 25,871 RKM

Track laying / rail track work: 25,871 RKM

LHB coach manufacturing: 31,956 Coaches

2 sources
RE
4 metrics

Rural Electrification

Households electrified: 2.86 crore

Households electrified under Saubhagya: 2.86 Crore households

2 sources
PW
11 metrics

Power & Electricity

Power shortage: 0.03%

Power shortage: 0.03 %

Installed power capacity: 520.51 GW

2 sources
HW
11 metrics

Highways

NH network: 1,46,560 km

National Highway network: 1,46,560 KM

Operational expressways and high-speed corridors: 3,052 KM

2 sources
ED
9 metrics

Education

Universities: 1,338

Higher Education Institutions: 70,018 Institutions

Universities: 1,338 Universities

2 sources
EW
5 metrics

Employment

Total employment added: 17.2 crore

Total employment added: Approx. 17.2 Crore jobs added

Formal payroll / EPFO net subscribers: 6.2+ Crore net EPFO subscribers

5 sources
EC
6 metrics

Economic Growth

GDP size: $3.90T

GDP size: $3.90 Trillion USD

Total exports: $825 Billion USD

2 sources
IN
4 metrics

Inflation

Average inflation: 5.0%

Average retail inflation: 5.0 %

Recent retail inflation: 4.6 %

2 sources
PR
8 metrics

Poverty Reduction

Extreme poverty: 2.3%

Extreme poverty: 2.3 %

People lifted from extreme poverty: 171 Million people

2 sources
TX
4 metrics

Income Tax

Tax on 20 LPA: ₹2.34 lakh

Tax paid on ₹20 lakh salary: 2.34 ₹ lakh

Effective tax rate on ₹20 lakh salary: 11.7 %

2 sources
FX
4 metrics

Fuel & Currency

Petrol price increase: ₹22.51/litre

Delhi petrol price increase: 22.51 ₹/litre

Delhi diesel price increase: 32.18 ₹/litre

3 sources

Progress Rankings

Most improved indicators

1

Tap Water

coverage index

79.74%

2

Metro Expansion

network expansion

78%

3

Electrification

household access

88%

4

Rural Roads

completed length

92%

5

Housing

completed homes

82%

Sources & Methodology

Datasets

47

Sources

19

Categories

12

Last Updated

Jun 2026

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