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Table 4 State and union territory abbreviations and regional classifications as used here. Data from the new state of Telengana are aggregated with Andhra Pradesh for consistency of comparison across multiple years

From: Spatial heterogeneity in projected leprosy trends in India

State or Territory

Abbreviation

Region

Andaman and Nicobar

AN

Islands

Andhra Pradesh

AP

South

Arunachal Pradesh

AR

Northeast

Assam

AS

Northeast

Bihar

BR

East

Chhattisgarh

CG

East

Chandigarh

CH

North

Daman and Diu

DD

West

Dadra and Nagar Haveli

DN

West

Delhi

DL

North

Goa

GA

West

Gujarat

GJ

West

Himachal Pradesh

HP

North

Haryana

HR

North

Jharkhand

JH

East

Jammu and Kashmir

JK

North

Karnataka

KA

South

Kerala

KL

South

Lakshadweep

LD

Islands

Maharashtra

MH

West

Meghalaya

ML

Northwest

Manipur

MN

Northwest

Madhya Pradesh

MP

North

Mizoram

MZ

Northwest

Nagaland

NL

Northwest

Odisha (Orissa)

OR

East

Punjab

PB

North

Puducherry

PY

Islands

Rajasthan

RJ

West

Sikkim

SK

Northeast

Tamil Nadu

TN

South

Tripura

TR

Northeast

Uttaranchal

UK

North

Uttar Pradesh

UP

North

West Bengal

WB

East