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.

Share of allocation by state govt in total legal aid budget
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Pillar: Legal aid

Theme: Budgets

IJRs: 1, 2, 3

Formula: (Allocation by state for legal aid) / (Allocation by state for legal aid + Allocation by NALSA) * 100

Benchmark: Not available

Scoring guide: Higher, the better

Latest period/date: 2021-22

Latest data source: National Legal Services Authority (NALSA); State budget documents

Notes:

IJR 2: 1. Data from IJR 1 as latest data was not available for Kerala, Andaman & Nicobar Islands, Chandigarh, Lakshadweep.

IJR 3: 1. Data for state legal aid budget not available for Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu, Andaman & Nicobar Islands, Arunachal Pradesh.

Rank State Score (out of 10)
1
Uttar Pradesh
10.00
2
Madhya Pradesh
8.85
3
Gujarat
7.95
4
Odisha
7.76
5
Chhattisgarh
7.02
6
Rajasthan
7.00
7
Telangana
6.83
8
Tamil Nadu
6.74
9
Andhra Pradesh
6.64
10
Haryana
6.52
11
Bihar
5.83
12
Kerala
5.22
13
Uttarakhand
5.10
14
Maharashtra
5.02
15
Karnataka
4.79
16
Punjab
4.74
17
Jharkhand
1.32
18
West Bengal
1.00
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