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Social Progress Index
December 23 , 2022
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- The Economic Advisory Council to Prime Minister (EAC-PM) released the Social Progress Index (SPI) for states and districts of India.
- It is a comprehensive tool intended to be a holistic measure of the Social Progress made by the country at the national and sub-national levels.
- It was prepared by the Institute for Competitiveness and the Social Progress Imperative.
- A special section of the report highlights progress made by the 112 aspirational districts in the country.
- The index assesses states and districts based on 12 components across 3 critical dimensions of social progress.
3 Dimensions
- Basic Human Needs - Assesses the performance in terms of Nutrition and Basic Medical Care, Water and Sanitation, Personal Safety and Shelter.
- Foundations of Wellbeing - Evaluates the progress across the components of Access to Basic Knowledge, Access to Information and Communication, Health and Wellness, and Environmental Quality.
- Opportunity - Focuses on aspects of Personal Rights, Personal Freedom and Choice, Inclusiveness, and Access to Advanced Education.
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