Chhattisgarh obtained the class of “Performer” state within the evaluation associated to Sustainable Development Goals by NITI Aayog

Composite SDGs by NITI Aayog, Government of India on third June, 2021. India Index (3.0), 2020-21 launched. In this report, a composite rating between 0-100 was assessed by all of the states and union territories on the outcomes of the work finished by them in direction of reaching the Sustainable Development Goals.

In the rating of states, the place Chhattisgarh was ranked twenty first within the 12 months 2019-20, it has now improved to nineteenth place. Similarly, the place the rating of the state was 56 earlier, it has now come all the way down to 61 with an enchancment of 5 factors. According to the classification of NITI Aayog, the state of Chhattisgarh has been categorized as a ‘Performer’ state.

Deputy Chairman of State Planning Commission Shri Ajay Singh knowledgeable that because of the many growth oriented actions initiated by the State, vital enchancment has been seen in lots of targets. Chhattisgarh state was positioned within the class of prime states as a result of reaching a rating of 64 in purpose quantity 5 gender equality of the Sustainable Development Goal. The state’s rating has elevated from 49 to 78 in goal quantity 11 sustainable protected metropolis, equally goal quantity 7 in reasonably priced fashionable power, goal quantity 5 gender equality, goal quantity 10 discount in inequality, goal quantity 2 to finish starvation and many others. 22 respectively. Point, 21 level, 12 level and 10 level enchancment was noticed.

Target quantity 5 within the state, efforts made to enhance gender equality are exhibiting good outcomes, which embrace enchancment in intercourse ratio, discount in circumstances of violence towards ladies, improve in ladies’s participation in democratic establishments, satisfactory ladies in jobs. Opportunities and many others. are the explanations which have mirrored the higher enchancment on this goal. Apart from this, the advantages of many new schemes of the state authorities like Godhan Nyay Yojana, Narva, Garuva, Ghurva and Bari, Sakhi One Stop Center, Noni Suraksha Yojana, Nava Bihan Yojana, Saksham Yojana and many others. have additionally proved helpful in bringing ladies empowerment and gender equality. occurred.

Each new version of the SDG India Index is extra refined than the outdated one. Where within the 12 months 2018-19, 13 targets, 39 targets and 62 indicators had been included in it. In the 12 months 2019-20, there have been 16 targets, 54 targets and 100 indicators. In this version 3, the states had been assessed masking a complete of 17 targets, 70 targets and 115 indicators.

Those indicators have been recognized by the Chhattisgarh State Planning Commission, wherein extra work is to be finished, in order that the Sustainable Development Goals will be achieved by the 12 months 2030 and the state can come within the class of main states. In Chhattisgarh, the work of Sustainable Development Goals is being supervised and monitored by the State Planning Commission.