In a scenario where the publication and dissemination of statistics is decentralized, both vertically and laterally, there is a demand for availability of data from diverse fields, at one place. Directorate of Economics and Statistics, being the nodal agency at the state level has taken steps to cater to such requirement. As a result, the publication “Statistical Year Book 2015” provides both time series and cross sectional data covering various sectors. The present publication is 2nd in series after the formation of Telangana state includes data for recent years along with All-India comparisons. Sources of data have also been indicated for further references by users of data.