XBRL (eXtensible Business Reporting Language) is a language for electronic communication of business and financial data which is revolutionising business reporting around the world. It offers major benefits to all those who have to create, transmit, use or analyse such information. XBRL has been developed by XBRL International, a not-for-profit consortium of over 450 companies and organisations which is promoting its worldwide use.
XBRL India is the Indian Jurisdiction of XBRL International. Its main objective is to promote and encourage the adoption of XBRL in India as the standard for electronic business reporting in India. Members of XBRL India include regulators, stock exchanges, software companies and others.
XBRL India has developed draft General Purpose Financial Reporting XBRL taxonomy for Commercial and Industrial Companies. It is currently developing XBRL Taxonomy for the banking sector.