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2021

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following states has retained the top rank in Niti Aayog’s SDG India Index 2020-21?
A
Tamil Nadu
B
Kerala
C
Maharashtra
D
Gujarat
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Kerala has retained the top rank in NITI Aayog’s SDG India Index 2020-21, while Bihar is the worst performing state.

Detailed explanation-2: -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-3: -Sustainable Development Goals Index and dashboard reflect the progress of the States and Union Territories. Kerala tops the list followed by Himachal, Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, and Goa.

Detailed explanation-4: -Published: Tuesday 28 December 2021. Kerala has maintained its position as the best-performing large state in terms of overall performance, according to the NITI Aayog Health Index, 2019-2020.

Detailed explanation-5: -Kerala topped the index with an SDG score of 75 out of 100. Himachal Pradesh and Tamil Nadu scored 74 to gain the second spot. Andhra Pradesh stood third with an SDG score of 72 followed by Sikkim and Maharashtra at 4th and 5th spot with a score of 71 and 70 respectively.

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