HEALTHY STATES, PROGRESSIVE INDIA’-NITI Aayog
26, Jun 2019
Prelims level : Governance Policies
Mains level : Issues relating to development and management of Social Sector or Services relating to Health, Education, Human Resources.
- Is a Report on Health published by NITI Aayog
- Report on Rank of States and UTs’ has ranked states in three categories — larger States, smaller States and UTs “to ensure comparison among similar entities”.
- The report ranks states and Union territories innovatively on their year-on-year incremental change in health outcomes, as well as, their overall performance.
- It ranks states and union territories on their year on year incremental change in health outcomes, as well as, their overall performance with respect to each other.
- Kerala, Andhra Pradesh & Maharashtra ranked on top in terms of overall performance. Haryana, Rajasthan and Jharkhand ranked top three States in terms of annual incremental performance.