Which of the following two states have the highest per capita income in India?
Punjab and Kerala
Kerala and Goa
Goa and Haryana
Haryana and Punjab
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UPSC Geoscientist – 2020
Based on recent economic data, Goa and Haryana are typically among the states with the highest per capita Net State Domestic Product (NSDP), which is a measure of per capita income at the state level. Goa often ranks highest or among the top two, followed closely by states like Sikkim, Delhi (UT), and Haryana.
Per capita income is a measure of the average income earned per person in a given area in a specified year. It is often used to gauge the standard of living and economic development. Factors contributing to high per capita income can include industrialization, services sector growth, favorable demographics, and efficient resource utilization.