{"id":332392,"date":"2025-04-10T17:59:24","date_gmt":"2025-04-10T12:29:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/?p=332392"},"modified":"2025-04-11T19:09:14","modified_gmt":"2025-04-11T13:39:14","slug":"panchayat-advancement-index-pai","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/panchayat-advancement-index-pai\/","title":{"rendered":"Panchayat Advancement Index (PAI)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>News<\/strong>: \u200b<span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">The Ministry of Panchayati Raj has launched the first-ever Panchayat Advancement Index (PAI) Baseline Report for the fiscal year 2022\u201323. <strong>Panchayat Advancement Index (PAI).<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-332618 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Panchayat-Advancement-Index-PAI.png?resize=528%2C350&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Panchayat Advancement Index (PAI)\" width=\"528\" height=\"350\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Panchayat-Advancement-Index-PAI.png?resize=300%2C199&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Panchayat-Advancement-Index-PAI.png?resize=1024%2C680&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Panchayat-Advancement-Index-PAI.png?resize=768%2C510&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Panchayat-Advancement-Index-PAI.png?w=1280&amp;ssl=1 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 528px) 100vw, 528px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>About Panchayat Advancement Index (PAI)<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>PAI is a Multi-domain and multi-sectoral index that is intended to be used to assess the overall holistic development, performance &amp; progress of panchayats<\/li>\n<li>It will measure how well these grassroots institutions are achieving localized Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).<\/li>\n<li><strong>Objective:<\/strong> To identify developmental gaps in rural local bodies and facilitate evidence-based policymaking.<\/li>\n<li><strong> Themes and Indicators:<\/strong> The PAI is based on 435 unique local indicators spread across nine thematic areas.\n<ul>\n<li>These themes include: Rate of poverty, Availability of livelihoods, Health indices, Whether the panchayat is child-friendly, Water sufficiency, Clean and green environment, Self-sufficient infrastructure, Social justice and social security and Good governance and women-friendliness.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Performance Categories:<\/strong> Based on the evaluation, gram panchayats are categorized into five performance bands:\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Achiever<\/strong>: Those scoring 90 and above (No gram panchayat has reached this category yet).<\/li>\n<li><strong>Front Runner<\/strong>: Those scoring between 75 and below 90.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Performer<\/strong>: Those scoring between 60 and below 75.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Aspirant<\/strong>: Those scoring between 40 and below 60.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Beginner<\/strong>: Those scoring below 40.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>News: \u200bThe Ministry of Panchayati Raj has launched the first-ever Panchayat Advancement Index (PAI) Baseline Report for the fiscal year 2022\u201323. 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