NITI Aayog releases North Eastern Region District SDG Index and Dashboard 2021-22

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• It is released by the Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region (MDONER) in collaboration with NITI Aayog
• The United Nations Development Programme(UNDP) has provided technical support for this index.
• The index measures the performance of the District of the eight NE States ( Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Tripura, and Sikkim)
• The Index will be prepared and published annually.
• The top 5 districts of the SDG NER Index are

• Rank 1 - East Sikkim, Sikkim  with a score of  75.87, 

  Rank 2 - Gomati, Tripura & North Tripura, Tripura with a score of 75.73,

  Rank 4 - West Tripura, Tripura with a score of 75.67 

  Rank 5 - Serchhip, Mizoram with a score of 74.87

  The Index offers insights into the social, economic, and environmental status of the region and the districts in their march towards achieving the Social Development Goals(SDG) 2030.