India: Attacks on Education and Health Care Facilities and Personnel

Insecurity Insight maintains this record of reported violence and threats against education and health care services in India. The data includes incident reports and damage assessments cited in Safeguarding Health in Conflict Coalition (SHCC) annual reports through March 2026. It tracks the impact of complex emergencies and security incidents on critical infrastructure and personnel.

Use Cases

• Quantifying fatalities resulting from security incidents at Indian health facilities
• Assessing damage assessments for schools and education facilities during complex emergencies
• Correlating conflict-violence incidents with the disruption of health services and disease control

Strengths

• Aggregates data from the Safeguarding Health in Conflict Coalition (SHCC)
• Includes specific tags for fatalities and damage assessments
• Covers dual sectors of education and health care infrastructure

Limitations

• Specific column names and row counts are not provided in the metadata
• Potential for reporting bias inherent in conflict-zone incident monitoring
• Geographic coverage is limited to India

Provenance

Source

Insecurity Insight and Safeguarding Health in Conflict Coalition (SHCC)

Collection Method

Reported incident monitoring and annual report curation

Freshness

Updated as recently as March 2026.

Geography

India