The British Council s initiative to address problems faced by development managers in accessing development information on India. The first of its kind in India, indev holds and disseminates information that is crucial for decision-makers, researchers, academics and development managers and act as a gateway to development information on India. Bilateral agencies, government departments and leading NGOs, as indev partners, make the web site a 'One-stop shop' for development information on India.
Databases indev holds, four major databases .
Organisations Directory A directory of organisations of good standing working in India for the use of professionals in the development field who wish to build partnerships, share experience, find work and facilitate the grant-making process. Projects Database A database of current development projects in India for the use of professionals who wish to learn from the experience of others, avoid duplication, provide case-studies for reports or provide funding or sponsorship. A database of key documents for professionals in the development field to consult, with an emphasis on papers that are topical, authoritative and difficult to obtain from other sources. A database of current statistical indicators for analytical research, policy making or taking decisions. Information Services indev disseminates its information content in various ways in order to reach various groups in the target audience.