In news- The Union Minister of Home virtually released India’s First “District Good Governance Index” at Jammu recently.
About District Good Governance Index(DGGI)-
- It was prepared by the Department of Administrative Reforms and Public Grievances (DARPG) in collaboration with the Government of Jammu & Kashmir.
- It measures the diversity of governance model in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir.
- It provides a roadmap for similar benchmarking of Governance at District level for all States and Union Territories of India.
- The Index has helped identify the impact of various governance interventions at district level and provide a futuristic roadmap for improving district level governance with targeted interventions.
- The top 5 districts in the District Good Governance Index are Jammu, Doda, Samba, Pulwama and Srinagar.
Source: PIB
