India’s First District Good Governance Index
On 22nd January 2022, the government released the India’s first “District Good Governance Index”, for the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir.
About the Index
- It is prepared by Department of Administrative Reforms and Public Grievances (DARPG) in collaboration with Government of Jammu & Kashmir.
- The Index comprised performance under 10 governance sectors having 58 indicators with 116 data points.
- Earlier, the National Good Governance Index was released on December 25, 2021 where Jammu and Kashmir had registered an increase of 3.7 percent in Good Governance Indicators over the 2019 to 2021 period.
Key Highlights
- Agriculture and Allied Sector: Universal coverage has ....