This is a data package repository that contains the starred and unstarred questions asked by legislators in the Mahrashtra Legislature from 2014 onwards. The documents were obtained from the Maharashtra Legislature Site (http://www.mls.org.in).
The data package also contains the text files of the original marathi documents published as PDFs on the Maharashtra Legislature Site.
| Num | Metric | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Number of documents | 1,570 |
| 2 | Number of pages | 74,462 |
| 3 | Number of words | 20,634,643 |
| 4 | Number of question and answers | 82,275 |
All the data is available in the export/orgpedia_mahmls folder and it contains the following directory/files
| Num | File Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Questions/2023-question_answer_mr.csv.gz | The list of all the question and answers in Marathi for the year 2023. Also available in JSON format. Gzipped file is 2.5 MB. The Questions directory contains data for all the years from 2014 onwards. Sample CSV File, Sample JSON File. |
| 2 | Questions/2023-question_answer_en.csv.gz | The list of all the question and answers in English for the year 2023. Also available in JSON format. Gzipped file is 2.5 MB. The Questions directory contains data for all the years from 2014 onwards. Sample CSV File, Sample JSON File. |
| 3 | question_answer.info.md | The description of all the columns of the question_answer dataset. |
| 4 | StarredQuestions-docs/2023-Monsoon-Council-StarredQuestions-20230828.mr.txt.gz | The original document containing Starred questions from which the question and answers were extracted, in Marathi as a text file. The last field in the file name is the date the Starred questions were discussed on the floor of the house. The directory StarredQuestions-docs contains all the documents from 2014 onwards. |
| 5 | UnstarredQuestions/2023-Monsoon-Council-UnstarredQuestions-9.mr.txt.gz | The original document containing Unstrred questions from which the question and answers were extracted in Marathi as a text file. The last field in the file name is the list number in which the questions is clubbed. The directory UnstarredQuestions-docs contains all the documents from 2014 onwards. |