Department of Data Science and Statistics · Department of Commerce and Economics

Lab for Public Data

Cleaning and publishing Odisha's public data, block by block: rainfall, crops, schools and health, with the methods in the open.

Lead: Dr Ipsita Mishra · with Dr Lipika Behera, Dr Farhan Qureshi, Joseph Thomas

A server rack in a cool room with neatly bundled cables

Funded projects

Funded projects of Lab for Public Data
ProjectFunded byAmountYearsStatus
Block-level rainfall and crop-loss estimates for OdishaICSSR (sample)₹18 lakh2025–2027Ongoing
An Odia speech and text corpus for public servicesUniversity seed grant₹6 lakh2026–2027Ongoing