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2018

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
How many districts NITI Aayog Launches Baseline Ranking recently?
A
115
B
201
C
250
D
250 658
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -A total of 112 Aspirational Districts (AD) across 27 states have been identified by NITI AAYOG based upon composite indicators from Health and Nutrition, Education, Agriculture & Water Resources, Financial Inclusion & Skill development and Basic Infrastructure which have an impact on HDI.

Detailed explanation-2: -Wayanad has been ranked first in the country in the Aspirational Districts Programme (ADP) of the NITI Aayog.

Detailed explanation-3: -Due to NITI Aayog’s sustained efforts, India has been on a rising trajectory, over the past several years in the Global Innovation Index (GII), from a rank of 81 in 2015 to 46 in 2021.

Detailed explanation-4: -The „Transformation of Aspirational Districts‟4 initiative envisions New India by 2022 where the focus is to improve India’s ranking under Human Development Index, raising living standards of its citizens and ensuring inclusive growth of all.

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