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2021

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which state has topped in the India Innovation Index 2021, under the North-Eastern Hill States category?
A
Himachal Pradesh
B
Sikkim
C
Assam
D
Arunachal Pradesh
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Karnataka, Manipur and Chandigarh Top NITI Aayog’s India Innovation Index 2021. Karnataka, Manipur and Chandigarh have topped in their respective categories in the third edition of NITI Aayog’s India Innovation Index.

Detailed explanation-2: -In the North East and the Hill States category of NITI Aayog India Innovation Index Manipur is the leading state.

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 correct answer is 12th. National Institution for Transforming India (NITI) Aayog released India Innovation Index 2021 on July 21, 2022. Karnataka has ranked first in the category of 17 major states. Telangana and Haryana are ranked second and third respectively while Rajasthan is in the twelfth position.

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