{"id":1312,"date":"2016-05-18T08:57:27","date_gmt":"2016-05-18T08:57:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/spslibrarian\/?p=1312"},"modified":"2016-06-10T11:50:27","modified_gmt":"2016-06-10T11:50:27","slug":"new-to-the-library-indiastat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/spslibrarian\/2016\/05\/18\/new-to-the-library-indiastat\/","title":{"rendered":"New to the Library: IndiaStat"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m pleased to let you know that following requests from students in SPS and a successful trial last year the Library has now subscribed to <strong>IndiaStat<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/spslibrarian\/files\/2016\/05\/IndiaStat_logo.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1315\" src=\"http:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/spslibrarian\/files\/2016\/05\/IndiaStat_logo.jpg\" alt=\"IF\" width=\"278\" height=\"86\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Access is available through the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ed.ac.uk\/information-services\/library-museum-gallery\/finding-resources\/library-databases\/databases-a-z\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Databases A-Z list<\/strong><\/a> or the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ed.ac.uk\/information-services\/library-museum-gallery\/finding-resources\/library-databases\/databases-subject-a-z\/database-south-asian\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>South Asian Studies<\/strong><\/a> databases list.\u00a0Access is available both on and off-campus with your EASE username and password.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p><strong>Please note, once onto the site you must click the &#8220;<span style=\"color: #000000\">Login&#8221;<\/span> link at the top of page and click the &#8220;IP Login&#8221; option to get access. The site only allows 1 simultaneous user at a time so when you are finished please ensure you always click the &#8220;Logout&#8221; link at the top of page. If you don&#8217;t do this you may be preventing another user from getting access to the site.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>IndiaStat<\/strong>\u00a0provides India-specific socio-economic statistical facts and figures from various secondary level authentic sources. It includes 19 sector specific information e.g. \u00a0industry, education, health, banks and financial institutions, companies, co-operatives, crime and law, population, foreign trade, labour and workforce, housing, media, power, transport, urban-rural.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/spslibrarian\/files\/2016\/05\/IndiaStat_screenshot.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-1317\" src=\"http:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/spslibrarian\/files\/2016\/05\/IndiaStat_screenshot-280x300.jpg\" alt=\"IF\" width=\"280\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/spslibrarian\/files\/2016\/05\/IndiaStat_screenshot-280x300.jpg 280w, https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/spslibrarian\/files\/2016\/05\/IndiaStat_screenshot.jpg 693w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 280px) 100vw, 280px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>IndiaStat<\/strong> offers socio-economic information on 31 Indian states and union territories and provides comprehensive information on the 6 main geographical regions of India.<\/p>\n<p>Data and statistics about India available on <strong>Indiastat.com<\/strong> can easily be downloaded in MS-Word\/Excel\/ HTML formats.<\/p>\n<p>Access to <strong>IndiaStat<\/strong> is only available to current staff and students at University of Edinburgh.<\/p>\n<p>Please remember to click the <strong>Login<\/strong> link and choose <strong>IP Login<\/strong> to get access. And it&#8217;s important that you remember to click the <strong>Logout<\/strong>\u00a0link when you are finished.<\/p>\n<p><em>Caroline Stirling &#8211; Academic Support Librarian for Social and Political Science<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m pleased to let you know that following requests from students in SPS and a successful trial last year the Library has now subscribed to IndiaStat. 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