SDG Urban Index and Dashboard 2021-22: Shimla tops the index
On 23rd November 2021, NITI Aayog has launched the inaugural Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) Urban Index & Dashboard (2021-22) with the help of NITI Aayog- GIZ and BMZ. SDG Urban Index & Dashboard 2021-22 aims to further strengthen Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) localization and institute robust SDG monitoring at the city level.
- The interactive dashboard can be accessed here: http://sdgindiaindex.niti.gov.in/urban
- The index and dashboard are a result of the NITI Aayog-GIZ and BMZ collaboration focused on driving SDG localization in our cities, under the umbrella of Indo-German Development Cooperation.
- The SDG Urban Index and Dashboard rank 56 urban areas 77 SDG indicators across 46 targets of the SDG framework.
SDG Urban Index & Dashboard (2021-22): How will it Help?
- The index and dashboard will help in strengthening SDG localization and institute robust SDG monitoring at the city level.
- it will also mark the strengths and gaps of ULB-level data, monitoring, and reporting systems that will contribute to the creation of an ecosystem.
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Urban areas have been classified as below based on their composite score:
- Aspirant: 0–49
- Performer: 50–64
- Front-Runner: 65–99
- Achiever: 100
Top 10 Urban areas in SDG Urban Index and Dashboard 2021-22
Urban Area | State/UT | Composite Score |
Shimla | Himachal Pradesh | 75.50 |
Coimbatore | Tamil Nadu | 73.29 |
Chandigarh | Chandigarh | 72.36 |
Thiruvananthapuram | Kerala | 72.36 |
Kochi | Kerala | 72.29 |
Panaji | Goa | 71.86 |
Pune | Maharashtra | 71.21 |
Tiruchirapalli | Tamil Nadu | 70.00 |
Ahmedabad | Gujarat | 69.79 |
Nagpur | Maharashtra | 69.79 |
Bottom 10 Urban Areas in SDG Urban Index and Dashboard 2021-22
Urban Area | State/UT | Composite Score |
Faridabad | Haryana | 58.57 |
Kolkata | West Bengal | 58.5 |
Agra | Uttar Pradesh | 58.21 |
Kohima | Nagaland | 58.07 |
Jodhpur | Rajasthan | 58 |
Patna | Bihar | 57.29 |
Guwahati | Assam | 55.79 |
Itanagar | Arunachal Pradesh | 55.29 |
Meerut | Uttar Pradesh | 54.64 |
Dhanbad | Jharkhand | 52.43 |
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