NITI Aayog has released the Sustainable Development Goal list for Indian State for 2020. This is the third edition of NITI aayog’s SDG India Index from 2020.
This year some economic indicator like Ginni Coefficient which measure tge dustrubution of income used in 2019 SDG Index while Palma Ratio which was used in 2018 were skipped. A more socialistic approach was used.
For this SDG in the 2020 edition of the Index. It gives greater weightage to social equality indicators, such as the percentage of women and Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribe representatives in State Legislatures and the panchayati raj institutions and the levels of crime against the SC/ST communities. The only economic indicator this year is the percentage of population in the lowest two wealth quintiles.
UN Sustainable Development Goals
- SDG 1 No Poverty
- SDG 2 Zero Hunger
- SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being
- SDG 4 Quality Education
- SDG 5 Gender Equality
- SDG 6 Clean Water and Sanitation
- SDG 7 Affordable and Clean Energy
- SDG 8 Decent Work and Economic Growth
- SDG 9 Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
- SDG 10 Reduce Inequalities
- SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities
- SDG 12 Responsible Consumption and Production
- SDG 13 Climate Action
- SDG 14 Life Below Water
- SDG 15 Life on Land
- SDG 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
- SDG 17 Partnerships for the Goal
State’s Performance in NITI Aayog Sustainable Development Goals
- SDG 1 No Poverty – Tamil Naidu
- SDG 2 Zero Hunger – Kerela
- SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being – Gujrat
- SDG 4 Quality Education – Kerela
- SDG 5 Gender Equality – Chattishgarh
- SDG 6 Clean Water and Sanitation – Goa
- SDG 7 Affordable and Clean Energy –
- SDG 8 Decent Work and Economic Growth – Himachal Pradesh
- SDG 9 Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure – Gujrat
- SDG 10 Reduce Inequalities – Meghalaya
- SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities – Punjab
- SDG 12 Responsible Consumption and Production – Tripura
- SDG 13 Climate Action – Odisha
- SDG 14 Life Below Water – Odisha
- SDG 15 Life on Land – Arunachal Pradesh
- SDG 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions – Uttrakhand
- SDG 17 Partnerships for the Goal
These were the sustainable development goals.
Amisha Sharma 
Arnab Ghosh