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2021

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which city has topped the SDG Urban Index and Dashboard 2021-22?
A
Shimla
B
Panaji
C
Pune
D
Kochi
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -NITI Aayog launched the inaugural SDG Urban Index & Dashboard 2021-22, to further strengthen Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) localization and institute robust SDG monitoring at the city level.

Detailed explanation-2: -In the index, 56 urban areas of the country have been ranked on the basis of progress achieved in 77 indices, in which Shimla is on the first rank with the highest score of 75.5. Patna has got a total score of 57.29 in this index.

Detailed explanation-3: -Kerala and Chandigarh being the top state and UT. 64 districts were Front Runners and 39 districts were Performers in North East India (North-Eastern Region District SDG Index 2021-22)

Detailed explanation-4: -Recently, the global Sustainable Development Report, 2022 was released. India was ranked 121 out of the 163 countries. It was ranked 117 in 2020 and 120 in 2021.

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