The Chhattisgarh State Planning Commission has initiated efforts for creating a Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) based ‘Dashboard’ where districts will be ranked, Ajay Singh, Vice Chairman of the Commission, said on Tuesday.
He was addressing a workshop organized by the Commission to finalise the framework for ‘SDG India Index 4.0’ and ‘Multi-Dimensional Poverty Index (MPI)’ for the current year.
Throwing light on the Commission’s efforts, Ajay Singh said that already a three-year action plan and seven-year strategy under the “Chhattisgarh SDG Vision 2030” has been prepared.
Chief Secretary Amitabh Jain spoke about “gap filling exercise with beneficiaries’ experience” to further strengthen the SDG-based monitoring and evaluation process of state government departments.
Sanyukta Samaddar, Adviser (SDGs), NITI Aayog, appreciated Chhattisgarh’s performance and improvement in the third edition of the SDG India Index 2020–21 as it has taken the top slot on Gender Equality.