Based on the scoring on SDG (Sustainable Development Goals) India Inde

Based on the scoring on SDG (Sustainable Development Goals) India Index, the NITI Aayog has classified various States into certain categories. Which one of the following is not one of the categories?

Aspirants
Performers
Fast runners
Achievers
This question was previously asked in
UPSC CAPF – 2022
The correct answer is C) Fast runners.
– NITI Aayog’s SDG India Index categorizes states based on their performance (score) against the Sustainable Development Goals.
– The standard categories used are: Aspirant (score 0-49), Performer (score 50-64), Front Runner (score 65-99), and Achiever (score 100).
– The SDG India Index is a tool used by NITI Aayog to monitor the progress of states and Union Territories towards achieving the 17 Sustainable Development Goals.
– The index encourages competitive federalism by ranking states/UTs and highlighting areas where they need to improve.