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Public Affairs Index 2018
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- According to Public Affairs Index (PAI) 2018, Kerala tops the list as a best-governed state for the third consecutive year since 2016 in the country followed by Tamil Nadu.
- While Telangana, Karnataka, and Gujarat are ranked third, fourth and fifth among the top five states delivering good governance.
- Madhya Pradesh, Jharkhand, and Bihar ranked the lowest on the PAI, indicating higher social and economic inequalities in the states.
- Among smaller states (with a population less than two crores), Himachal Pradesh topped the list, followed by Goa, Mizoram, Sikkim, and Tripura.
- Nagaland, Manipur, and Meghalaya were ranked at the bottom of the index among small states.
- The Centre added a new chapter in the index this year, Children of India, giving a measure of how child-friendly each of the states is.
- Kerala, Himachal Pradesh, and Mizoram topped the index on being the states to provide better living conditions for all children.
- The index is released since in 2016 by Bengaluru base Public Affairs Centre (PAC), a not for profit think tank which aims to improve governance in India.
- It was Founded in 1994 by renowned Indian economist and scholar late Samuel Paul.
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