Data Dictionary

Mer information

Fält	Värde
Data senast uppdaterad	28 augusti 2024
Metadata senast uppdaterad	19 december 2025
Skapad	28 augusti 2024
Format	CSV
Licens	Open Data Commons Attribution License
Additional info	nan
Data extraction page	https://fcainfoweb.nic.in/reports/report_menu_web.aspx
Data insights	The insights derived from this dataset are manifold, providing a deep dive into the economic forces shaping the marketplace. By examining the daily fluctuations in both retail and wholesale prices, stakeholders can gauge the immediate impacts of policy interventions and market shifts. This analysis helps in identifying the underlying patterns of price changes and understanding the regional disparities in commodity pricing. Moreover, the dataset serves as a critical tool for predicting future trends and preparing for potential market adjustments. The extensive data coverage also enables a thorough assessment of the effectiveness of market interventions, thereby assisting policymakers in crafting measures that preemptively address shortages and control price surges, ultimately benefiting the broader consumer base.
Data last updated	2023-11-15 00:00:00
Data retreival date	09-11-2023
Datastore active	True
District no	0
Frequency	Daily
Geo columns	['state_code']
Gp no	0
Granularity	State
Has views	True
Id	45f8c494-03d2-46b5-aa1a-a5e3656c3da6
Idp ready	True
Lgd mapping	yes
Methodology	Data is collected by the Price Monitoring Division (PMD) of the Department of Consumer Affairs, Government of India. Prices are monitored and recorded on a daily basis, encompassing both retail and wholesale prices, as well as spot and future prices of selected essential commodities. Information is primarily gathered from the PMD's web portal.
No indicators	1
Package id	1a59d7e5-baf1-4c4a-b10f-55a6367f82f7
Position	0
Size	106,2 MiB
Sku	mocafpd-retail_price_report-st-dl-aaa
State	active
States uts no	34
Tehsil no	0
Url type	upload
Years covered	2015-2023
Methodology	Data is collected by the Price Monitoring Division (PMD) of the Department of Consumer Affairs, Government of India. Prices are monitored and recorded on a daily basis, encompassing both retail and wholesale prices, as well as spot and future prices of selected essential commodities. Information is primarily gathered from the PMD's web portal.
Indicators
Similar Resources
Granularity Level	State
Data Extraction Page	https://fcainfoweb.nic.in/reports/report_menu_web.aspx
Data Retreival Date	09-11-2023
Data Last Updated	2023-11-15 00:00:00
Sku	mocafpd-retail_price_report-st-dl-aaa
Dataset Frequency	Daily
Years Covered	2015-2023
No of States/UT(s)	34
No of Districts	0
No of Tehsils/blocks	0
No of Gram Panchayats	0
Mer information	nan
Number of Indicators	1
Insights from the dataset	The insights derived from this dataset are manifold, providing a deep dive into the economic forces shaping the marketplace. By examining the daily fluctuations in both retail and wholesale prices, stakeholders can gauge the immediate impacts of policy interventions and market shifts. This analysis helps in identifying the underlying patterns of price changes and understanding the regional disparities in commodity pricing. Moreover, the dataset serves as a critical tool for predicting future trends and preparing for potential market adjustments. The extensive data coverage also enables a thorough assessment of the effectiveness of market interventions, thereby assisting policymakers in crafting measures that preemptively address shortages and control price surges, ultimately benefiting the broader consumer base.
IDP Ready	Yes
LGD Mapping	Yes
Mapping Status %
Geo Columns	['state_code']