- The index is topped by Odisha with a score of 56.86%.
- The second and third position is marked by Maharashtra (55.15%) and Chhattisgarh (49.68%) respectively.
- This index describes the analysis of local self-government in Indian cities. It is an indicator of the level of decentralisation in urban governance.
- The lower three ranks are marked by Meghalaya (14.82%), Manipur (14.63%) and Nagaland (13.37%).
- The index ranking was calculated by considering themes like: Empowered local elected representatives and legislative structure; empowered city administration; empowered citizens and fiscal empowerment.
Question:
Q.1 Which state topped the Urban Governance Index which is released by Praja Foundation?
a. Odisha
b. Maharashtra
c. Kerala
d. Chhattisgarh
a. Odisha
b. Maharashtra
c. Kerala
d. Chhattisgarh
