Which state has the best health index in India?

While Kerala remains the healthiest State in India, Uttar Pradesh remains the most unhealthy, said NITI Aayog as it released the second edition of its State Health Index.

What is the health index of India?

In health services, India ranked 11th with a score of 24. The indicator takes into account planning, organisation and delivery of services with respect to personalised healthcare. Under Personalised Technologies indicator, India ranked 9th with a score of 30.

Which is the health capital of India?

Chennai
Catering to about 40 percent of domestic and 45 percent of international health tourists arriving in the country, Chennai is termed the Health Capital of India.

Which is happiest state in India?

Mizoram
A total of 16,950 responses were collected from all over India — more than 400 responses from each state and union territory. Pillania had previously come out with a state-wise happiness report, which found Mizoram, Punjab and Andaman & Nicobar Islands to be the happiest states and UTs in the country.

What is NITI Aayog health Index?

NITI Aayog, in collaboration with Ministry of Health and Family Welfare and with technical assistance from the World Bank, has been spearheading the health index initiative since 2017 to measure the annual performance of States and Union Territories on a variety of indicators.

What is the rank of Tamilnadu health Index?

Performance of Tamil Nadu

Domain/Sub-Domain Ranks Domain/Sub-Domain Health Index Base Year (Y1)
16 Overall 64.05
16 Health Outcomes 62.56
19 Key Outcomes 69.99
11 Intermediate outcomes 47.71

Which is the saddest state of India?

List

S.No State/UT Rate of Total Crime against Women (2018)
1 Andhra Pradesh 63.2
2 Arunachal Pradesh 51.1
3 Assam 166.0

Which state is No 1 in health in India?

Kerala tops the list for best performing State in health.

Which state is No 1 in education in India?

Kerala
Top 10 Highest Literate States of India : Ranking

2011 Census
Rank State Literacy
1 Kerala 94.00
2 Lakshadweep 91.85
3 Mizoram 91.33

Which is the best state in India for health?

NEW DELHI: Government think tank Niti Aayog has named Kerala, Andhra Pradesh and Maharashtra as the top three performers across population health indicators in its annual health index, while Uttar Pradesh sits at the bottom of the list.

Why is the Health Index important to NITI Aayog?

NITI Aayog is committed to establishing the Health Index as an annual systematic tool to focus the attention of the States/UTs on achieving better health outcomes. This is further complemented with the MoHFW’s decision to link a part of NHM funds to the progress achieved by the States on this Index.

Which is the second edition of the Health Index?

I am delighted to present the second edition of the Health Index, which analyses the overall performance and incremental improvement in the States and the UTs for the period 2015-16 (Base Year) and 2017-18 (Reference Year), i.e., a two-year period.

Which is the best measure of Health Index?

The health index is a composite measure of states and union territories based on 23 health indicators with major weightage given to mortality rate, total fertility rate and sex ratio, among other parameters. It takes a comprehensive look at health in terms of health outcomes, governance and processes and impact of policy interventions.