The NITI Aayog on December 27, 2018 released the Second Delta ranking for the Aspirational Districts which measures the incremental progress made by them between June 1, 2018 and October 31, 2018.
Parameters
Third-party Data Validation
Delta Ranking
First Delta Ranking
Significance of Delta Ranking of ADP
Outcome of Second Delta Ranking
In the overall ranking, most and least improved districts are as follows:
Most Improved Districts |
Least Improved Districts |
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Rank |
District |
State |
Rank |
District |
State |
1 |
Virudhunagar |
Tamil Nadu |
107 |
Kiphire |
Nagaland |
2 |
Nuapada |
Odisha |
108 |
Giridih |
Jharkhand |
3 |
Siddharthnagar |
Uttar Pradesh |
109 |
Chatra |
Jharkhand |
4 |
Aurangabad |
Bihar |
110 |
Hailakandi |
Assam |
5 |
Koraput |
Odisha |
111 |
Pakur |
Jharkhand |
The districts which have shown great initiative and displayed a qualitative jump in their scores between June and October 2018 have been dubbed as ‘Fast Movers’:
District, State | June 2018 | October 2018 |
Kupwara, Jammu and Kashmir | 108 | 7 |
Ranchi, Jharkhand | 106 | 10 |
Siddharthnagar, Uttar Pradesh | 103 | 3 |
Jamui, Bihar | 99 | 9 |
Fatehpur, Uttar Pradesh | 82 | 25 |