Maharashtra became the first state in the country to leverage the power of nextgen technology, XBRL, for the maintenance of its crime records. In the first phase of the project, the technology has been deployed by Maharashtra CID to generate its annual “Crime in Maharashtra” publication on a timely basis. It is envisaged that with this move, Maharashtra can show the rest of India, how to move away from the world of older, paper based reports with more useful, more effective and more accurate digital versions of the same, making it easy for the analysis of such data.

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