Health and demographic microdata for India (NFHS) and 90+ countries, free with registration.
The main public household panel for India — two waves with the same households.
Village- and town-level panel data for India with consistent identifiers — census, economic census, night lights, elections.
Monetary, banking, price and state-finance time series for India, free and well documented.
Unit-level data for the main Indian household and industry surveys — the first stop for any India-based empirical chapter.
