SPR 2020: Indices in News part-1
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Index | Publishing Authority | Important facts/findings & Performance of Countries |
National Index |
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2019 SDG India Index | NITI Aayog |
About:
Classification criteria based on SDG India Index score is as follows:
Performance:
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Good Governance Index 2019 | Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions |
About:
Objectives:
The GGI takes into consideration the following ten sectors:
Major Findings:
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State Energy Efficiency Index | Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE) |
About:
Parameters:
Major Findings:
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International Index |
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Global Gender Gap Index 2020 | World Economic Forum |
About:
Parameters:
Global Performance:
India's Performance:
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Climate Change Performance Index (CCPI) 2020 | Germanwatch e.V. |
About:
Parameters:
The categories “GHG Emissions”, “ Renewable Energy” and “Energy Use” are each defined by four indicators:
Global Performance:
Top three:
Bottom three:
India's Performance:
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Human Development Index 2019 | United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) |
About:
Indicators:
The other indices that form the part of the 2019 Report are:
Inequality-adjusted Human Development Index
Gender Development Index
Gender Inequality Index
Multidimensional Poverty Index
Global Performance:
India’s Performance:
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Democracy Index 2019 | The Economist Intelligence Unit |
About:
Parameters:
Global Performance:
India's Performance:
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Corruption Perception Index 2019 | Transparency International |
About:
Global performance:
Top Rankers:
Bottom Rankers:
India’s Performance:
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Global Talent Competitiveness Index 2020 | INSEAD business school |
About:
Parameters:
Global performance:
India's performance:
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Henley Passport Index | Henley & Partners Visa Restrictions Index (HVRI) |
About:
Parameters:
Global performance:
India's performance:
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