NEW DELHI: Kerala has retained the top rank in Niti Aayog”s SDG India Index 2020-21, while Bihar has been adjudged as the worst performer, according to a report released on Thursday.
The Index for Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) evaluates progress of states and union territories on social, economic and environmental parameters.
Kerala retained its rank as the top state with a score of 75. Both Himachal Pradesh and Tamil Nadu took the second spot with a score of 74.
Bihar, Jharkhand and Assam were the worst performing states in this year”s India index.
The third rendition of India”s SDG Index was launched by Niti Aayog Vice Chairman Rajiv Kumar on Thursday.
Kerala has retained the top rank in NITI Aayog's Sustainable Development Goals India Index 2020-21, while Bihar has been adjudged as the worst performer, according to a report released today.
Read more about Kerala again tops NITI Aayog s SDG ranking; Bihar worst performer on Business Standard. Both Himachal Pradesh and Tamil Nadu took the second spot with a score of 74