TNPSC Thervupettagam

SDG Index 2024 – India

July 18 , 2024 8 hrs 0 min 52 0
  • Uttarakhand and Kerala have taken the top spot among states in NITI Aayog’s SDG India Index 2023-24.
  • Overall, India’s SDG score improved to 71 points in 2023-24 from 66 points in 2020-21.
  • Bihar emerged as a laggard with 57 points, followed by Jharkhand at 62 points.
  • Compared to 2020-21 scores Punjab, Manipur, West Bengal, and Assam recorded the highest increase of 8 points to 76, 72, 70, and 65 points respectively.
  • Among goals, “No Poverty”, “Decent Work and Economic Growth”, and “Life on Land” recorded the highest increase in points across states from 2020-21 scores.
  • Goals like “Gender Equality” and “Peace, Justice, and Strong Institution” saw the smallest increase in points.
  • Notably, “Reduced Inequalities” was the only goal to record a reduction in points to 65 in 2022-23 from 67 in 2020-21.

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