Good Governance Index 2021 was launched by Union Minister Amit Shah on the occasion of the Good Governance Day on 25 December 2021. GGI 2021 was prepared by the Department of Administration Reforms and Public Grievances (DARPG). The GGI 2021 framework covered 10 sectors and 58 indicators. The aim of the Good Governance Index is to create a tool that can be used uniformly across the states for assessing the impact of various interventions that are taken up by Central and State Governments.
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10 Governance Sectors are:
Top ranking states in sectors as well as composite ranks:
| Sectors | Group A | Group B | NE & Hill States | UTs |
| Agriculture and Allied Sectors | Andhra Pradesh | Madhya Pradesh | Mizoram | D & N Haveli |
| Commerce & Industries | Telangana | Uttar Pradesh | J&K | Daman & Diu |
| Human Resource and Development | Punjab | Odisha | Himachal Pradesh | Chandigarh |
| Public Health | Kerala | West Bengal | Mizoram | A & N Island |
| Public Infrastructure and Utilities | Goa | Bihar | Himachal Pradesh | A & N Island |
| Economic Governance | Gujarat | Odisha | Tripura | Delhi |
| Social Welfare & Development | Telangana | Chhattisgarh | Sikkim | D & N Havelli |
| Judicial & Public Security | Tamil Nadu | Rajasthan | Nagaland | Chandigarh |
| Environment | Kerala | Rajasthan | Manipur | Daman & Diu |
| Citizen-Centric Governance | Haryana | Rajasthan | Uttarakhand | Delhi |
| Composite | Gujarat | Madhya Pradesh | Himachal Pradesh | Delhi |
What is the Good Governance Index?
Good Governance Index is an implementable and comprehensive framework that assesses the state of Governance across the Indian States and Union Territories enabling ranking of States and districts.
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