Niti Aayog has released the <\/span>first Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) <\/span>Urban India <\/span>Index.<\/span><\/p>\n Developed by:<\/b> Niti Aayog in collaboration with GIZ and BMZ under the umbrella of Indo-German Development Cooperation.<\/span><\/p>\n Purpose:<\/b> It <\/span>is an SDG progress monitoring tool at the Urban Local Bodies(ULB) level.<\/span><\/p>\n Methodology<\/b>: For each SDG, the urban areas are ranked on a scale of 0-100. A score of 100 implies that the urban area has achieved the targets set for 2030; a score of 0 implies that it is the farthest from achieving the targets among the selected urban areas.<\/span><\/p>\n Categories: <\/b>The areas with scores between 0 and 49 have been ranked as aspirants, those with 50-64 are termed as performers, 65-99 are called front-runners and the ones with perfect scores are called achievers.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n Significance:<\/b> The index and dashboard will further strengthen SDG localization and institute robust SDG monitoring at the city level.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n Not a single urban area<\/b> has achieved a perfect score.<\/span><\/p>\n Top 10 Urban Areas: <\/b>Shimla has topped the index. This was followed by Coimbatore, Chandigarh, Thiruvananthapuram, Kochi, Panaji, Pune, Tiruchirappalli, Ahmedabad and Nagpur. <\/span>These ten urban areas have scored between 75.5 and 69.79 of 100 and are ranked as front-runners.<\/span><\/p>\n Bottom 10 urban areas: <\/b>Dhanbad, Meerut, Itanagar, Guwahati, Patna, Jodhpur, Kohima, Agra, Kolkata and Faridabad. <\/span>These areas have scored between 52.43 and 58.57 and are termed as \u2018performers\u2019.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n There are none in the \u2018aspirant\u2019 category <\/b>with scores below 49.<\/span><\/p>\n Source:<\/b> This post is based on the following articles\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n What is the News? Niti Aayog has released the first Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) Urban India Index. About SDG Urban India index Developed by: Niti Aayog in collaboration with GIZ and BMZ under the umbrella of Indo-German Development Cooperation. Purpose: It is an SDG progress monitoring tool at the Urban Local Bodies(ULB) level. Methodology: For… Continue reading NITI Aayog under the Indo-German Cooperation releases inaugural SDG Urban Index and Dashboard 2021\u201322<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10317,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1566,1305,7965,9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-148629","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-daily-factly-articles","category-index-reports-bodies","category-miscellaneous-daily-factly-articles","category-public","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":{"total":0,"cached_at":"","cached_date":1700508920},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/148629","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10317"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=148629"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/148629\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=148629"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=148629"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=148629"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}About SDG Urban India index<\/b><\/h5>\n
What are the key rankings?<\/b><\/h5>\n
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