{"id":194371,"date":"2022-07-06T17:56:04","date_gmt":"2022-07-06T12:26:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.forumias.com\/?p=194371"},"modified":"2022-07-06T17:56:04","modified_gmt":"2022-07-06T12:26:04","slug":"state-ranking-index-for-nfsa-odisha-up-ap-emerge-as-top-three-states-among-general-category-states","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/state-ranking-index-for-nfsa-odisha-up-ap-emerge-as-top-three-states-among-general-category-states\/","title":{"rendered":"State Ranking Index for NFSA: Odisha, UP, AP emerge as top three states among General Category States"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Source: <\/b>The post is based on the article<\/span> \u201c<\/b>State Ranking Index for NFSA: Odisha, UP, AP emerge as top three states among General Category States<\/b>\u201d <\/b>published in<\/span> PIB <\/b>on 5th July 2022.<\/b><\/p>\n

What is the News?<\/b><\/h5>\n

The Union Minister of Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution has released the 1<\/span>st<\/span> edition of \u2018State Ranking Index for NFSA\u2019.<\/span><\/p>\n

What is the State Ranking Index for NFSA?<\/b><\/h5>\n

Released by: <\/b>Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution.<\/span><\/p>\n

Aim:<\/b> To document the status and progress of implementation of NFSA and various reform initiatives across the country post consultation with states.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Parameters: <\/b>The states and UTs were ranked on the basis of three parameters: <\/span>1)<\/b> NFSA coverage, rightful targeting and implementation of all provisions under the Act, <\/span>2)<\/b> The delivery platform while considering the allocation of food grains, their movement and last-mile delivery to fair price shops, and <\/span>3) <\/b>Nutrition initiatives of the department.<\/span><\/p>\n

Significance<\/b>: The index will help create an environment of competition, cooperation and learning among states while addressing matters of food security and hunger.<\/span><\/p>\n

Note: <\/b>The Index denotes only the efficiency of Targeted Public Distribution System (TPDS) operations. It does not reflect the level of hunger, if any or malnutrition, or both, in a particular state or union territory.<\/span><\/p>\n

What are the key takeaways from the 1st State Ranking Index for NFSA?<\/b><\/h5>\n

General Category States<\/b>: Odisha has been ranked as the top State followed by Uttar Pradesh and Andhra Pradesh.<\/span><\/p>\n

Special category states (the northeastern states, Himalayan states and the Island states):<\/b> Tripura has obtained the first rank. Himachal Pradesh and Sikkim are in the second and third positions.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Source: The post is based on the article \u201cState Ranking Index for NFSA: Odisha, UP, AP emerge as top three states among General Category States\u201d published in PIB on 5th July 2022. What is the News? The Union Minister of Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution has released the 1st edition of \u2018State Ranking Index… Continue reading State Ranking Index for NFSA: Odisha, UP, AP emerge as top three states among General Category States<\/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":[3590],"class_list":["post-194371","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-daily-factly-articles","category-index-reports-bodies","category-miscellaneous-daily-factly-articles","category-public","tag-pib","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":{"total":0,"cached_at":"","cached_date":1704762300},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/194371","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=194371"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/194371\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=194371"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=194371"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=194371"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}