Data API

How it works

Three steps to a live request

1. 01

   Buy access on a dataset page

   Open any published graph and purchase API access. Price and tenure are shown there before checkout (₹299 or $4, 30 days).

2. 02

   Create an API key

   Generate one key per account from Profile, API keys. Keys start with ig_ and are shown once.

3. 03

   Call the graph endpoint

   Send the key from your server. Browser calls and query-string keys are rejected.

Endpoints

Graph-scoped routes

• GET /api/v1/graphs

  Published catalog: slug, title, series count.

• GET /api/v1/graphs/{slug}

  Metadata and series names for one graph.

• GET /api/v1/graphs/{slug}/data

  All series observations. Optional from, to, limit.

Example

Request and response

curl -s \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY" \
  "https://indiagraphs.com/api/v1/graphs/india-ministry-of-housing-urban-affairs-expenditure/data"

{
  "data": {
    "graph": "india-ministry-of-housing-urban-affairs-expenditure",
    "title": "India - Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs",
    "series": [
      {
        "series": "budget-estimate-total",
        "name": "Budget Estimate Total",
        "unit": "INR Crore",
        "observations": [{ "period": "2024", "value": 12345 }]
      }
    ]
  },
  "meta": { "access": "full", "series_count": 5 }
}