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A sanctuary for women – Is there one?

Abstract

Crime against women in India is viewed as serious problem which hampers growth of the nation. It therefore becomes necessary for respective law and order agencies and NGO’s working for women issues to have exact picture of women related crime occurrences in different part of the country, to take appropriate action at the right time. This application provides series of visualization of crime incidences in India at state and district level which are supplemented with population, literacy information from the census data for 2011 to provide holistic view of the situation prevailing across India. We demonstrate the potential of this application on how analytical results can be visually communicated to the user effectively through use of geofacet plots, slope graph, interactive chloropleths, funnel plot and clustered heat maps to provide holistic view on how different crime against women.