Prism Geo · city intelligence · pilot
Prism Geo · India · Punjab · Ludhiana · What the record is made of — Ludhiana
Civic record · Ludhiana

What the record is made of — Ludhiana

The composition of the city's civic coverage: what gets reported, what's growing, what's fading.

civic · prism engine

What's reported in Ludhiana

21,351 civic reports · 2016–2026

Crime & Violence7,42434.8% of civic news
Governance & Policy3,25815.3% of civic news
Policing & Law Enforcement1,8248.5% of civic news
Corruption & Fraud1,6187.6% of civic news
Accidents & Road Safety1,4796.9% of civic news
Public Health1,0885.1% of civic news
Protest & Civil Unrest9374.4% of civic news
Environment & Pollution6443.0% of civic news
civic · prism engine

Rising concerns in Ludhiana

Change in share of local civic news, 2024–26 vs 2021–23 (percentage points)

Elections & Politics601+2.9 pp
Corruption & Fraud1,618+2.6 pp
Accidents & Road Safety1,479+1.8 pp
Infrastructure & Utilities636+0.6 pp
Labour & Employment301+0.5 pp
Environment & Pollution644+0.4 pp
civic · prism engine

Receding concerns in Ludhiana

Change in share of local civic news, 2024–26 vs 2021–23 (percentage points)

Crime & Violence7,424-4.2 pp
Public Health1,088-2.6 pp
Governance & Policy3,258-0.9 pp
Policing & Law Enforcement1,824-0.5 pp
Courts & Judiciary377-0.3 pp
Disasters & Emergencies191-0.3 pp
civic · prism engine

Crime & violence in Ludhiana

Homicide2,702type
Theft395type
Drug Trafficking349type
Robbery345type
Assault342type
Armed Robbery174type
Kidnapping130type

Real incidents behind the numbers homicide coverage peaked in Jul 2022 (83 news reports that month); robbery coverage peaked in Jun 2023 (44 news reports that month).

civic · prism engine

Corruption & fraud in Ludhiana

Bribery287type
Money Laundering275type
Tax Evasion86type
Tender Scam55type
Bank Fraud50type
Embezzlement39type
Fraud Scam36type
civic · prism engine

Accidents & road safety in Ludhiana

Traffic Accident495type
Factory Fire159type
Fire Incident100type
Building Collapse49type
Factory Collapse40type
Industrial Accident31type
Railway Accident29type

Real incidents behind the numbers the Aug 2022 traffic accident (380 deaths across news reports).

civic · prism engine

Public health in Ludhiana

Disease Outbreak336type
Pandemic Outbreak35type
Gas Leak27type
Suicide21type
Viral Outbreak21type
Air Quality Pollution18type
Medical Negligence16type

Real incidents behind the numbers the Apr 2020 disease outbreak (16 deaths across news reports); disease outbreak coverage peaked in Apr 2020 (38 news reports that month).

civic · prism engine

Civic reports in Ludhiana over time

2026: 61420162026614

Need to go deeper than a city?

Fliar Prism answers any market, company or research question with the same depth — real-time, across every industry.

Explore Fliar Prism →