Explanation
- A
Aspirant
Aspirant in the 2019–20 SDG India Index meant a composite score below 50. Uttar Pradesh was not placed in that bottom band.
- B
Performer
Performer meant a score of 50–64. NITI Aayog’s SDG India Index 2019–20 grouped Uttar Pradesh in this band. That is the official key.
- C
Front runner
Front Runner meant 65–99. Several States sat there; UP was not classified in that band in this report.
- D
Achiever
Achiever was reserved for a perfect 100, which no State had on the composite index.
Summary. Official key is (b) Performer. The 2019–20 index used four labels: Aspirant, Performer, Front Runner, Achiever. UP’s composite score fell in the Performer range. Honour the stored letter (b).
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