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Public Affairs Index 2021: Kerala topped in governance performance

According to the 6th edition of the Public Affairs Index (PAI 2021) report by the Public Affairs Centre (PAC), a Bengaluru- based non-profit think tank, the top three slots have been taken by Kerala, Tamil Nadu and Telangana among 18 large states. PAI 2021 highlights the state government’s quality governance and especially the state’s government involvement over the curb of Covid-19.

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Toppers among large states

  • Kerala (1.618)
  • Tamil Nadu (0.857)
  • Telangana (0.891)

Toppers among small states

  • Sikkim (1.617)
  • Meghalaya (1.144)
  • Mizoram (1.123)

Toppers among Union Territories

  • Puducherry (1.182)
  • Jammu and Kashmir (0.705)
  • Chandigarh (0.628)

About the PAI 2021:

Public Affairs Index (PAI 2021) ranks the states and Union Territories based on three pillars of equity, growth and sustainability along with 5 themes, 14 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and 43 indicators.

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Sumit Arora

As a team lead and current affairs writer at Adda247, I am responsible for researching and producing engaging, informative content designed to assist candidates in preparing for national and state-level competitive government exams. I specialize in crafting insightful articles that keep aspirants updated on the latest trends and developments in current affairs. With a strong emphasis on educational excellence, my goal is to equip readers with the knowledge and confidence needed to excel in their exams. Through well-researched and thoughtfully written content, I strive to guide and support candidates on their journey to success.

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