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SDG India index 2018

December 24 , 2018 1953 days 755 0
  • The NITI Aayog has recently released the Baseline Report of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) India Index 2018.
  • It documents the progress made by India’s States and Union Territories (UTs) towards implementation of the 2030 SDG targets.
  • According to the Index,
    • Himachal Pradesh, Kerala, and Tamil Nadu have been ranked on top 3 positions and are on track to achieve the UN SDG.
    • Assam, Bihar and Uttar Pradesh are at the bottom of the rankings.
  • It was developed in collaboration with the
    • Ministry of Statistics & Programme Implementation (MoSPI),
    • Global Green Growth Institute and
    • United Nations in India
  • An index score of 100 signifies that the state had achieved the 2030 national targets. The SDGs came into effect from September 2015.

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