Karnatakaranked seventh among 18 large states in Governance performance, according to a report released by Bengaluru-based Public Affairs Centre (PAC) on Thursday. The state was ranked fourth last year.
The states ranking came down from 12th place to 16th place on the pillar score.
States like Kerala, Tamil Nadu andTelanganabagged top three slots. Public Affairs Index (PAI 2021) compiled the list based on scores secured by the states in governance performance across the pillars of equity, Growth and sustainability.
The report is annual assessment of the quality of governance in states and being assessed on the implementation of the centrally sponsored-programmes of rural EMPLOYMENT guarantee scheme, national Health mission, integrated child development service,Samagra Shiksha Abhiyanand mid-day meal scheme.