DATA REPOSITORIES

If you are in data world or you need some data to work on your project or you just want to play with the data to find insights or just for fun then you need authentic source from where you can download/fetch it.
Here, We go!

Indian repositories


A digital India Initiative by the Indian government which is setup by National Informatics Centre(NIC) in compliance with the Open Data Policy of India. It publishes datasets, tools and, documents  collected by the government for public use.


As India is the one of the largest potential economy in the world, it provides data with relevant information and data for researchers and analyst. You can find financial related data in there. A must go-to repository.


The datasets are collected by conducting large-scale sample surveys across India for various parameters.


As ISRO is one the most promising space agency in the world, this link provides free satellite data, products download facility and thematic datasets. Also, it allows user to explore the 2D and 3D representation of earth surface, disaster services, high resolution imagery of cities and many more services.


It is no secret that India is rich in different types of culture, language and, terrain. So, this provides datasets  for various meteoroid indicators , water resource planning , rainfall and others from various parts of India.


It has datasets on different wildlife species in India. The data is mainly used by researchers and field managers from the respective protected areas of the country to provide for management plan and other research.

Other repositories


It doesn't matter you are new in this field or a proffesional one. You will find everything in this one website. Recently, it is acquired by Google. It has tons of data open to public which is easier to download then most of the other repositories.


UCI host various types of datasets. It is one of the most trusted source for the datasets. The datasets are nice because most of them are clean, and are ready for modeling!


The home of the US government's open data. It allows you to download and explore data from multiple US government agencies.

 Quandl 

It is a repository of economic and financial data though some of the data is not free but it is worth to check it out once.


Data is Plural! A weekly newsletter of useful and curious datasets that would be delivered in your mail directly.


It is an interactive news and sports website  that makes a lot of their data open to the public. Just download and play with it.


Certainly, you have heard the name of BuzzFeed.They provide datasets, analysis, reports , libraries and tools through the GitHub platform. Check it out once!


Datasets are sorted through categories. You can easily find data that you are interested in!


Google lists all of the data sets on a page. You can query using a tool called BigQuery to explore these datasets.
     

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