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1. Global Gender Gap Report 2019

2. Global Social Mobility Index
3. The Global Competitiveness Report
4. Travel And Tourism Competitiveness Report
5. Global Energy Transition Report
6. Global Risks Report 2020
7. Future Of Consumption In Fast-Growth Consumer Markets: India
8. Regional Risks For Doing Business 2019
9. Future Of Jobs Report 2018
10. Inclusive Development Index 2018
11. Ease Of Doing Business Report, 2020
12. Global Financial Development Report 2019 / 2020
13. South Asia Economic Focus, 2019
14. Human Development Report 2019
15. Climate Risk Index, 2019
16. Corruption Perception Index 2019
17. Democracy Index 2019
18. Emissions Gap Report 2019
19. Global Diplomacy Index 2019
20. World Energy Outlook, 2019
21. World Talent Ranking- 2019
22. Global Hunger Index 2019
23. World Economic Outlook 2019
24. The State Of World’s Children Report
25. Global Investment Trend Report 2019
26. World Digital Competitiveness Ranking 2019
27. Ethnologue (Directory Of Languages)
28. Working On A Warmer Planet
29. World Population Prospects 2019
30. QS World University Rankings 2020
31. World Investment Report 2019: UNCTAD
32. Global Peace Index (GPI) 2019
33. SDG Gender Index: India Ranked 95
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34. World Competitiveness Rankings 2019

35. Human Capital Index
36. Global Drug Survey 2019: First Time Polled Indian Respondents
37. ILO Report: Gender Diversity Good For Business And Economy
38. Rise 2018 Report (Regulatory Indicators For Sustainable Energy)
39. Food Sustainability Index (FSI) 2018
40. Services Trade Restrictiveness Index (STRI)
41. Multidimensional Poverty Index
42. Financial Secrecy Index
43. Report titled “Estimates of impact of COVID-19 on global poverty
44. Report Titled “Shared Responsibility, Global Solidarity”
45. ILO Monitor: Covid-19 And World Of Work
46. Update On UNCTAD Trade And Dev Report Titled From Great Lockdown To Great
Meltdown
47. Global Energy Review Report
48. Energy Transition Index Report 2020
49. International Comparison Programme
50. World Investment Report
51. UN World Water Development Report
52. State Of The World’s Forest Report 2020
53. Report “Gender, Climate And Security”
54. Cooling Emissions And Policy Synthesis Report
1. State Energy Efficiency Index 2019 (First Launched in 2018)

2. India State Of Forest Report (ISFR)
3. Good Governance Index
4. India Corruption Survey 2019
5. Road Accidents In India 2018 – Annual Report
6. Water Quality Report
7. The National Crime Bureau Statistics For The Year 2017
8. Swachh Rail Swachh Bharat 2019
9. Ease Of Living Index 2018
10. Swachh Survekshan League, 2020
11. City Liveability Index
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12. First National Nutrition Survey 2019

13. Residex Or Residential Index
14. Financial Inclusion Index
15. State Of The Education Report For India 2019 Launched For The First Time
16. National Institutional Ranking Framework 2019
17. National Annual Rural Sanitation Survey 2018-19 (2Nd Edition)
18. Ease Reforms Index
19. Fiscal Performance Index
20. Impact Of Energy Efficiency Measures For 2018-19 Report
21. Report “Assessment Of Climate Change Over The Indian Region”
1. Key Performance Indexes By NITI

2. Composite Water Management Index
3. States Performance
4. School Education Quality Index (SEQI)
6. Index Of Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVKS)About KVKS
7. Agricultural Marketing & Farm Friendly Reforms Index
8. Ease Of Doing Agriculture Index – Draft Index
9. SDG Index 2019
10. The States Were Classified Under 4 Categories Based On Their Scores

2. Human Capital Index (HCI)
3. Food Sustainability Index (FSI)
4. Global Nutrition Report(GNR)
5. Global Report On Trafficking In Persons 2018
6. World Economic Situation And Prospects (WESP) 2019
7. State Of Food Security And Nutrition In The World" 2017
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8. Greenhouse Gas Bulletin

10. Climate Change Performance Index (CCPI)
11. Pneumonia And Diarrhea Progress Report 2018
12. Global Water Monitor & Forecast Watch List
13. Inclusive Wealth Report 2018
14. Lancet Countdown 2018 Report
15. Social Institutions And Gender Index (SIGI) Report, 2019
1. International Monetary Fund (IMF)

2. World Bank (WB)
3. World Trade Organisation (WTO)
4. Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU)
5. German Watch
6. Institute Of Economics & Peace (IEP), Australia
7. Transparency International
8. International Institute For Management Development (IMD)
9. International Energy Agency (IEA)
10. International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
11. OECD
12. World Economic Forum (WEF)
1. United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) / UN Environment

2. International Labour Organization (ILO)
3. World Health Organization (WHO)
4. United Nations Office On Drugs And Crime UNODC
5. United Nations Conference On Trade And Development UNCTAD
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Reports and Indices (International)

1. Global Gender Gap Report 2019
Index Global gender gap index
Prepared By World Economic Forum (WEF)
Relative gaps between women and men on health, education,

Components
economy and politics.
Released Annually
112 in 2019
India Rank
108 in 2018
Total Countries 153
 The time it will take to close the gender gap narrowed to 99.5
years in 2019
Observations  It is an improvement than 2018 — when the gap was calculated
to take 108 years
 Iceland remains the world’s most gender-neutral country
2. Global Social Mobility Index

5 key dimensions
Health education-quality, access and equity technology work-
Components
wages, conditions and opportunities protections and institutions-
inclusive institutions an
India Rank 76
Total Countries 82
 Social Mobility is the upward or downward movement of an
individual in personal circumstances in relation to their
parents.
Observations  According to the report, Denmark ranks the first followed by
Finland, Norway, Sweden and Iceland.
 The fourth industrial revolution has created several social
inequalities.
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3. The Global Competitiveness Report

Index The Global Competitiveness Index (GCI)
103 indicators organised into 12 pillars
Components Socio-economic elements like institutions, infrastructure, ict
adoption, macroeconomic stability, health, skills etc
Released Annually
68 in 2019
India Rank
58 in 2018
Total Countries 141
 India ranks high in terms of macroeconomic stability and
market size
Observations
 With a ratio of female workers to male workers of 0.26, India
has been ranked very low at 128th place.
4. Travel and Tourism Competitiveness Report

Index Travel and Tourism Competitiveness Index
Prepared By WEF
 Enabling environment,
 Travel and tourism policy and enabling conditions,
Components
 Infrastructure, and
 Natural and cultural resources.
Released BIENNIALLY (once in two years)
34 in 2019
India Rank
40 in 2017
Total Countries 140
India’s growth has been mainly driven by its rich natural & cultural
Observations resources and the strong price competitiveness observed by the
tourists in the country
5. Global Energy Transition Report

Index Global Energy Transition index
Prepared By WEF
Ability to balance energy security and access with environmental
Components(Basis)
sustainability and affordability.
Released Annually
76 in 2019
India Rank
78 in 2018
Total Countries 115

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 India was found to be amongst the countries with high pollution

levels and relatively high CO2 intensity
Observations
 India is among the five economies that have managed to
improve their rank since last year.
6. Global Risks Report 2020

Prepared By WEF
The top 5 Global risks according to the report
 The Forum reported that Climate-related risks had the greatest
likelihood of severe impacts.
 The other threats include geopolitical turbulence. The retreat
from multilateralism has threatened the ability of the world to
deal the global risks.
Observations  The current economic stagflation according to the report will
increase. This might even lead to increased social issues,
protests, increased populists movements.
 Though the Digital Technology is in its peak of evolution, the
unequal access of the technology across the globe will increase
 The social demographic, environmental and technological
pressure on health systems is growing.
7. Future of Consumption In Fast-Growth Consumer Markets: INDIA

Prepared By WEF in collaboration with Bain & Company
 The 2017 study focused on China
 In 2018, the focus was on India
 This is a multi-year project, focuses on the evolution of
consumption in emerging markets that comprise more than
40% of the world’s population.
 This report builds on in-depth consumer surveys conducted
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across 5,100 households in 30 cities and towns in India,
covering all key demographic segments
 The report highlights the most significant implications for
businesses that aim to thrive in India over the next decade.
 It also lays out a call to action for all stakeholders in India’s
growth to build an inclusive future for India.

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8. Regional Risks For Doing Business 2019

Prepared By WEF
 The Regional Risks for Doing Business report offers a business
perspective on the impact of global risks and illustrates how
they are experienced differently in each region.
India’s top 5 risks as per the report
Observations Water crises
Manmade environmental catastrophes
Terrorist attacks
Deflation
State collapse or crisis
9. Future Of Jobs Report 2018

Prepared By WEF
 Four specific technological advances: universal high-speed
mobile internet; artificial intelligence; widespread adoption of
big data analytics; and cloud technology—are set to dominate
the 2018–2022 period as drivers.
 By 2022, large proportions of companies are likely or very likely
to have expanded their adoption of technologies such as the
internet of things, big data analytics etc
 Companies across all sectors are most likely to adopt the use
of stationary robots
 By 2022, no less than 54% of all employees will require
significant re- and upskilling
Observations
 In 2018, humans performed an average of 71% of total task
hours across the 12 industries spanning manufacturing,
services and high tech. By 2025, that will drop to just 48%.
Machines will perform the remaining 52% task.
India Observations
 An overreliance on automation is expected to shrink job
creation in India.
 However, loss of jobs can be countered by reskilling, and by
creating new opportunities
Fourth Industrial Revolution also brings tremendous
opportunities to leapfrog many stages of development

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10. Inclusive Development Index 2018

Prepared By WEF
Growth and development
Components Inclusion
Inter-generational equity
Released Annually
India Rank 62 in 2018
Total Countries 103 economies
Of three pillars that make up index, India was ranked 72nd for
Observations inclusion, 66th for growth and development and 44th for inter-
generational equity.
11. Ease of Doing Business Report, 2020

Index Ease of Doing Business INDEX
Prepared By World bank
 Starting a Business
 Dealing with Construction permits
 Electricity availability
 Property registration
 Credit availability
Components
 Protecting minority Investors
 Paying Taxes
 Trading across borders
 Contracts enforcement
 Resolving Insolvency.
Released Annually
63 in 2019
India Rank
77 in 2018
Total Countries 190
India improved 14 spots in the ranking
India’s ranking improved basically on four parameters:
 Starting a Business
 Dealing with Construction Permits
 Trading across Borders
Observations
 Resolving Insolvency
 India continues to maintain its first position among South
Asian countries
 Report will now include Kolkata and Bengaluru, besides Delhi
and Mumbai

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11. Ease of Doing Business Report, 2020

Title “Darkening skies”
Released Twice a year
 According to its forecast, the world is expected to grow
economically at the rate of 2.5%.
 This is the lowest prediction since that predicted in 2008-09,
3.1%.
 The report says that investment and trade in India is expected
to recover.
Observations  It also said that the advanced economies are to slip their growth
by 1.4% as the manufacturing sector continues to soften.
 South Asia
Growth in South Asia is expected to rise by 5.5% in 2020.
The report predicts India’s growth rate at 5%.
The report also says that India will see a growth rate of 5.5% in
the subsequent year.
12. Global Financial Development Report 2019 / 2020

Bank Regulation and Supervision a Decade after the Global
Title
Financial Crisis
 Developing countries have increased their minimum capital
requirements to help curb risks, but greater information
disclosure and supervisory capacity are needed.
 Effective regulation and supervision need to harness the power
Observations of market discipline to curb excessive risk-taking by private
parties.
 Bank regulations need to be compatible with incentives, but
designing and enforcing such regulations are complex tasks.
 Less complex regulations may mean more effective enforcement

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by supervisors and better monitoring by stakeholders.

 Globalization and technological change are important trends
that make it even more challenging to provide effective oversight
of banks.
13. South Asia Economic Focus, 2019

Title “Exports wanted”
 The report says that Bangladesh and Nepal are growing faster
than India.
 However, it assured that India is still a fast-growing economy.
Observations  India is relatively hit hard by the recent global economic
slowdown.
 80% of the causes of the economic slowdown in india is coming
from international causes
14. Human Development Report 2019

Index Human development index
 Inequality-adjusted Human Development Index (IHDI),
 Gender Development Index (GDI),
Other Indices of UNDP HDR
 Gender Inequality Index (GII) and
 Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI)
Beyond income, beyond averages, beyond today: Inequalities in
Title
human development in the 21st century
Prepared By United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) since 1990
 A long and healthy life.
Components  Access to knowledge.
 A decent standard of living
Released ANNUALLY
129 in 2019
India Rank
130 in 2018
Total Countries 189
 HDR 2019 will provide a comprehensive picture of the many
forms of inequality that are shaping the 21st century.
Observations  India’s HDI value increased by 50 per cent (from 0.431 to 0.647)
between 1990-2018. It is above average among south Asian
economies

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15. Climate Risk Index, 2019

Prepared By German watch
Analyses to what extent countries have been affected by the impacts
Basis
of weather-related loss events (storms, floods, heat waves etc.).
Released Annually
5 in 2018
India Rank
14 in 2017
 Japan is the worst-hit country in 2018
 India has also recorded the highest number of fatalities due to
climate change and the second highest monetary losses from its
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impact in 2018.
 India’s high rank is due to severe rainfalls, followed by heavy
flooding and landslide that killed over 1000 people.
16. Corruption Perception Index 2019

Prepared By Transparency international
 It is a composite index that draws from 12 surveys to rank
nations around the globe.
 It is also based on expert opinions of public sector corruption
Other factors
Basis
 Whether governmental leaders are held to account or go
unpunished for corruption
 The perceived prevalence of bribery
 Whether public institutions respond to citizens’ needs.
Released Annually
India Rank 80
Total Countries 180
Scale of zero to 100
Observations
Zero- highly corrupt and 100- very clean

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Denmark and New Zealand have cornered the top spot, followed by
Finland, Singapore, Sweden and Switzerland in the top ten India
Score- 41
Reasons for low rank
 Unfair and opaque political financing
 Undue influence in decision-making
 Lobbying by powerful corporate interest groups
17. Democracy Index 2019

Prepared By Economic intelligence unit
Released Annually
51 in 2019
India Rank
41 in 2018
Norway was followed by Iceland and Sweden at second and third
positions respectively.
India was pushed to 51st rank slipping 10 positions as compared to
its previous ranking.
Observations The slippage of India’s ranking was mainly due to the protests of
citizenship amendment act (CAA), National Register of Citizens
(NRC) and abrogation of special status to Jammu and Kashmir.
Since the launch of the index in 2006, India has obtained the
lowest score of 6.9 this time in 2019.

Prepared By United Nations Environment Programme
 China, United States of America (USA), European Union (28)
and India are among the top four greenhouse gas emitters
 Report-2019 warns that the Earth’s average temperature
may rise by 3.2 degrees Celsius by 2100.
 The largest GHG contribution comes from energy sector and
its fossil fuel emissions.
Observations  Despite all scientific warnings and political commitments
emissions of greenhouse gases (GHG) couldn’t decrease globally.
INDIA
 India’s per capita emission is one of the lowest within G20
countries.
 India’s per capita emission is one of the lowest within G20
countries.

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19. Global Diplomacy Index 2019

Prepared By Sydney-based Lowy Institute.
India Rank 12
Total Countries 61
 China now has more diplomatic posts across the world than
United States in 2019.
 US still remains (by a wide margin) the most popular place for
Observations
countries to maintain embassies and consulates.
 As of 2019, India has 123 embassies and high commissions and
54 consulates globally
20. World Energy Outlook, 2019

International energy agency Iea is an inter-governmental
Prepared By
organization of oecd
 The agency has projected that the installed solar power in the
world will increase by 3,142 gw by 2040.
 The report says that at present the energy demand in the world
is growing at the rate of 2% per year.
 Oil demand will slow down after 2025 and the world will transit
towards electric vehicles.
The report gives three climate scenarios for future
Observations  Current policy scenario - the world will continue to function
with the old regulations with energy demand rising at the rate of
1.3% by 2040.
 New policy scenario - with the new policies that have been
introduced by the governments, the energy demand will increase
by 1% per year.
 Sustainable policy scenario - by aligning with paris agreement
the global temperature will reduce by 1.5 degree celsius.
21. World Talent Ranking-2019

Prepared By International Institute for Management Development (IMD)
Components Investment and development, appeal and readiness.
Released Annually
59 in 2019
India Rank
53 in 2018
Total Countries 63
Observations  India has slipped 6 places due to low quality of life and

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expenditure on education
 Other areas of concern are health system and women’s
participation in the labour force.
22. Global Hunger Index-2019

Prepared By Welthungerhilfe and Concern Worldwide
 UNDERNOURISHMENT reflects insufficient caloric intake
 CHILD WASTING: the share of children under the age of five
who are wasted (low weight-for-height), reflecting acute under
nutrition.
Components  CHILD STUNTING: the share of children under the age of five
who are stunted (low height-for-age), reflecting chronic under
nutrition.
 CHILD MORTALITY: the mortality rate of children under the age
of five.
Released Annually
102/117 in 2019
India Rank
103/119 in 2018
Total Countries 117
Among the 117 countries, 43 have “serious” levels of hunger.
The Central African Republic is in the “extremely alarming” level in
Observations
the hunger index.
Neighboring countries of India have performed well than India
23. World Economic Outlook 2019

Prepared By International Monetary Fund(IMF)
Title Global manufacturing downturn, rising trade barriers(October 2019)
Released Twice a year
 The Global growth rate is projected to improve to 3.4% by 2020.
 The emerging and developing economies are projected to
experience a growth pick up
Observations
 The report downgraded India’s growth projections to 6.1% in
2019 and 7% in 2020.
 The trade volume reached the lowest since 2012.
24. The State Of World’s Children Report

Prepared By UNICEF
Released Annually
Observations  The report stated that despite of 40% drop in stunting of

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children in poor countries between 1990 and 2015, 149 million

are still too short for their
 A third of world’s children under five years of age, which is
around 700 million, have nutrition problems. They are
undernourished or face overweight.
 Only 2 out of 5 infants of breast fed
 Japan has the least Infant Mortality Rate
25. Global Investment Trend Report 2019

Prepared By United Nation Conference on Trade and Development UNCTAD
The Global FDI of the year 2019 was 1.39 trillion USD. This has
declined by 1% as compared to 2018.
FDI in South Asia increased by 10% as compared to 2018.
China remained the topmost FDI recipient in the world
INDIA
Observations India among top 10 recipients of FDI
In 2019, the India’s FDI was 49 billion USD, increased by 16% as
compared to 2018.
The majority of the input in India went into Information Technology.
The report predicts that FDI flows in the country will increase in
2020
26. World Digital Competitiveness Ranking 2019

Ranking based on the digital exploration skills of the economies
 Knowledge – The capacity of the economy to understand and
learn new technologies
Components
 Competence – How well an economy competes with other
countries to develop new digital innovations
 Future readiness of the economy for the coming developments.
Released Annually
44 in 2019
India Rank
48 in 2018
Total Countries 63
The report mentions the following reasons for the improvement
Observations
Talent Sub factor Training and Education E – Participation

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27. Ethnologue (Directory Of Languages)

As per Ethnologue, ‘GDI’ is the probability that any two people of
country selected at random would have different mother tongues
 Value ranges from: 0-1,
Index  ‘0’ indicates no diversity i.e. Everyone has same mother tongue
and
 ‘1’ indicates total diversity i.e. No two people will have same
mother tongue.
Prepared By Sil international
 Pacific island nation of Papua New Guinea, Country in Oceania
has highest number of ‘living’ indigenous languages in world
(840)
 India stands fourth in list with 453 languages.
Observations  Languages by Region– Asia (2303) and Africa (2140) account for
highest number of indigenous languages (over 70% of total),
Pacific (1322) and Americas
 The year 2019 is designated as United Nations’ International
Year of Indigenous Languages.
28. Working On A Warmer Planet

Working on a Warmer Planet – The Impact of Heat Stress on Labour
Title
Productivity and Decent Work
Prepared By International Labour Organisation(ILO)
 India will be the most affected country primarily because of its
large population
 The major impact would be on agriculture and construction
sectors of the country.
 It projects that India would lose 5.8% of working hours in 2030
Observations due to global warming.
 Heat stress: is defined as generally above 35 degrees Celsius (or
95 Fahrenheit), in places with high humidity.
 These projections by ILO are based on a global temperature rise
of 1.5 degree Celsius by end of 21st century and labour force
trends.

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29. World Population Prospects 2019

Prepared By UN Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UN-DESA)
 World population is projected to increase by another 2 billion
people by 2050 i.e. From 7.7 billion in 2019 to 9.7 billion by
2050
 India is projected to surpass China as world’s most populous
Observations country in just eight years i.e. By 2027.
 This year’s WPPP’s presents population estimates and
projections describe 2 out of 4 demographic megatrends–
population growth and ageing other being migration and
urbanization.
30. QS World University Rankings 2020.

Prepared By QS Group in collaboration with Times Higher Education
 The world-class Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
topped QS World University Rankings for 8th consecutive year.
 This year too no Indian university was able to secure a place in
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top 100 best universities
 IIT-Bombay, IIT-Delhi and iisc-Bangalore are the only three
institutions that have managed berths in the top 200 list
31. World Investment Report 2019: UNCTAD

Prepared By United Nation Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD)
Based On FDI inflow
 FDI to India grew by 6% to $42 billion in 2018
Observations  India was ranked among the top 20 host economies for FDI
inflows in 2017-18.
32. Global Peace Index (GPI) 2019

Prepared By Institute for Economics and Peace (IEP)
Level of societal safety and security extent of ongoing domestic and
Components
international conflict degree of militarisation.
Released Annually
141 in 2019
India Rank
136 in 2018
Total Countries 163
 ICELAND remains the most peaceful country since 2008
Observations
 Afghanistan is the least peaceful country

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 Although global peacefulness improved for first time in past five

years but world now remains less peaceful than a decade ago.
 The state sponsored terror has declined significantly over the
last decade
 The score of South Asia for every indicator in ongoing conflict is
less peaceful than total global average
 India is among the largest total military expenditures with USA
at the top in expenditure.
33. SDG Gender Index: India Ranked 95

Prepared By Equal measures 2030
Components 51 indicators across 14 of 17 official Sustainable Development Goals
India Rank 95
Total Countries 129
 The global average score of 65.7 out of 100 (means “poor”)
 Till date no country has fully achieved commitment about gender
Observations equality.
 India’s overall score was 56.2 which means that it is among 43
countries that fall in the ‘very poor’ category.
34. World Competitiveness Rankings 2019

Economic performance
Infrastructure
Components
Government efficiency
Business efficiency
Released Annually
43 in 2019
India Rank
44 in 2018
Total Countries 63
 The indicators are used to evaluate country’s ability to foster an
environment where enterprises can achieve desirable sustainable
growth, generate employment and increase its citizen’s welfare.
Observations
 Improved rank is result of India’s robust economic growth, a
large labour force and its huge market size.
 The competitiveness chart was topped by Singapore

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35. Human Capital Index

Prepared By World Bank as part of the Human Capital Project
Basis child mortality, health and education
1. Survival
2. Expected years of Quality-Adjusted School
Components
3. Health environment using two proxies of (a) adult survival rates
and (b) the rate of stunting for children under age
Released For the first time
India Rank 115
36. Global Drug Survey 2019: First Time Polled Indian Respondents
Prepared By Global Drug Survey an independent research organisation
 It found that more than any other nationalities, Indians are
seeking help to reduce their alcohol intake which reflects
awareness of abuse.
Observations  Survey Shows Indians Willingness that 51% of respondents
wanted to ‘drink less’
 Tobacco, Alcohol and Cannabis were among the most common
drugs used by Indians
Total Countries 157
Broader theme of the World Development Report (WDR)(WB
Observations
released) this year is “The Changing Nature of Work”
37. ILO Report: Gender Diversity Good For Business And Economy
Women in Business and Management: The business case for
Title
change.
Prepared By International Labour Organization (ILO)
Global survey conducted by ILO of about 13,000 companies across
Basis 70 countries. It also analysed data from 186 countries from a period
between 1991 and 2017
 Companies that improve gender diversity (i.e. equitable
representation of people of different genders) especially in their
management perform better
 Growing number of women at top made it easier for company to
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attract and retain talent.
 Effective gender inclusivity they improved in creativity,
innovation and openness and enhanced their company’s
reputation.

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Prepared By World Bank Group
Global inventory of policies and regulations that support
Basis achievement of SDG7 (electricity access, energy efficiency,
renewable energy, and clean cooking).
Indicators universal access, renewable energy, and energy efficiency
Scores are grouped into 3 categories based on a “traffic light”
system:
1. Green for highest third of
scores (67 – 100),
Observations 2. Yellow for middle range
(34 – 66) and
3. Red for lowest scores (0
– 33)
39. Food Sustainability Index (FSI) 2018

Economist Intelligence Unit and Barilla Centre for Food & Nutrition
Prepared By
Foundation (BCFN)
Basis global study on nutrition, sustainable agriculture and food waste
Three broad categories:
1. Food loss & waste,
Categories
2. Sustainable agriculture and
3. Nutritional challenges.
India Rank 33
Total Countries 67
China fares better than India, while other BRICS partners are rated
Observations
poorly.
40. Services Trade Restrictiveness Index (STRI)

Prepared By OECD
Restrictions on foreign entry and the movement of people, barriers
to competition, regulatory transparency and other discriminatory
Basis
measures that impact the ease of doing business
22 sectors
Total Countries 45 economies (36 OECD and the rest non-OECD)
Provides information on regulations affecting trade in services in 22
sectors across all OECD member countries and Brazil, the People’s
Observations Republic of China, Costa Rica, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, the
Russian Federation, and South Africa.
India has found problems with the current method

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The index seems to show the Indian services sector as one of the
most restrictive, particularly in policy areas like foreign entry. It
reflects a developed country bias.
41. Multidimensional Poverty Index
UNDP and
Prepared By
Oxford Poverty and Human development initiative
Deprivations of countries across
 Education: years of schooling and child enrolment.
Components
 Health: child mortality and nutrition.
 Standard of living
Released ANNUALLY
Total Countries 101
 Multidimensional poverty is defined not only by income but also
includes poor health, poor quality of work and threat of violence.
 One adult in six and one child in three is multi dimensionally
poor in the world
 10 countries have shown significant progress towards achieving
SDG GOAL 1 of reducing poverty.
Observations
 Of these 10 countries, India and Cambodia reduced their
multidimensional poverty index values fastest.
 multidimensional poverty has almost halved between 2005-06
and 2015-16 in India.
 The number of poor people in India fell by more than 271 million
within ten years between 2005-06 and 2015-16.
42. Financial Secrecy Index

Prepared by Tax Justice Network, an independent international org
Ranks jurisdictions according to their secrecy and scale of their
offshore financial activities every two years.
Basic
It examines how intensely the country’s legal and financial system
allows wealthy individuals and criminal to hide and launder money.
Observation Cayman islands rank first, India ranks 47/133.
43. Report titled “Estimates of impact of COVID-19 on global poverty

Prepared by UN University
due to lockdown 400 million workers in informal sector lose their
jobs, decline in wages and quantity of work in rural areas
Observations
Reduced source of income for people
Increase in out of pocket expenditure

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44. Report titled “Shared Responsibility, Global solidarity”

Prepared by UN Secretary General
Observations A call to action for the immediate health response required to tackle
the many social and economic dimensions of crisis.
45. ILO Monitor: COVID-19 and World of Work

Prepared By ILO
Hardest hit sectors were accommodation and food services,
manufacturing, wholesale, and retail trade.
Observation
Earnings of informal workers decline by 60%
Women are over represented in high risk sectors.
46. Update on UNCTAD Trade and dev report titled from great lockdown to great meltdown
Prepared By UNCTAD
Observation High and rising developing country indebtedness
47. Global Energy review report

Prepared by International Energy Agency
global energy demand declined by 3.8% in first quarter of 2020
Largest ever reduction in emissions
Observation
Average oil prices fell sharply
Global electricity demand fell by 5%
48. Energy Transition Index Report 2020

Prepared by WEF
Gaps between top performers and rest have been steadily
Observation decreasing
Sweden ranks 1 and India ranks 74.
49. International Comparison Programme

Prepared by World bank
To produce comparable volume measures of gdp and its
Basis
expenditures based on Purchasing power parity.
In 2017, India third largest economy and accounted for 6.7% of
global gdp in ppp
Observation PPP of Indian Rupee was 20.65$.
India is second largest economy in Asia Pacific accounting 20.83%
of regional gdp.

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50. World Investment Report

Prepared By UNCTAD
FDI flows to South Asia increased by 10%
India jumped from 12 to 9th rank in 2019 in FDI recipients (Biggest
Observation
recipient in sub region)
Singapore largest source of FDI in India. US as largest flow of FDI.
51. UN World Water Development Report

Prepared by UNESCO on behalf of UN water
water rarely appears in international climate agreements
Reducing both the impacts and drivers of climate change will
Observation
require substantial change in the way we use and reuse the water
resources.
52. State of the World’s Forest Report 2020

By UNEP and FAO
Forests cover 31% of the global land area
Area of naturally regenerating forests decreased since 1990
Asia had highest net gain of forest area
18% of forest worldwide is in protected areas
Observation 10% forests dedicated to biodiversity conservation
Total carbon stock decreased from 668 gigatonne in 1990 to 662 in
2020
Between 2015 and 2020 rate of deforestation ahs decreased.
Agricultural expansion is main reason for deforestation.
53. Report “Gender, Climate and Security”

UNEP, UN women, UNDP and UN DEPTT of political and peace
By
building affairs
54. Cooling Emissions and Policy Synthesis Report

BY UNEP and IEA
Kigali amendment could avoid upto 0.4 degree warming by 2100
Coordinated action on energy efficient and climate friendly cooling
Observation could avoid 460 billion tonnes of GHG emissions.
Increased demand for cooling is contributing to emissions of HFC,
CO2 and black carbon.

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Reports and Indices (INDIA)
1. State Energy Efficiency Index 2019 (First Launched In 2018)

Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE) in association with Alliance for
Released By
Energy Efficient Economy.
The report tracks the progress of Energy Efficiency initiatives in 36
Basis
states and Union Territories.
Karnataka, HP, Haryana and Puducherry were the best performers
Rankings Manipur, Jharkhand, Rajasthan and Jammu and Kashmir were the
least performers.
The outcomes of 5 distinct sectors were studied namely industry,
Indicators
buildings, transport, municipalities, Discoms and agriculture.
This year, BEE has included Energy Conservation Building Code as
one of its indicators.
Observations
The code was developed by BEE, it aims at promoting energy
efficiency in the building sector.
2. India State of Forest Report (ISFR)

Forest Survey of India (FSI)
Released By Starting 1987, 16 assessment have been completed so far. ISFR
2019 is the 16th report in the series.
Published Two years once
In terms of forest cover as percentage of total geographical area, the
top five States are Mizoram (85.41%), Arunachal Pradesh (79.63%),
Meghalaya (76.33%), Manipur (75.46%) and Nagaland (75.31%).
Observations
3. Good Governance Index

Launched on GOOD
GOVERNANCE DAY
(DECEMBER 25
Basis The GGI takes into consideration ten sectors:

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1). Agriculture and Allied Sectors, 2). Commerce & Industries, 3).
Human Resource Development, 4). Public Health, 5). Public
Infrastructure & Utilities, 6). Economic Governance, 7). Social
Welfare & Development, 8). Judicial & Public Security, 9).
Environment and 10). Citizen-Centric Governance.
These ten Governance Sectors are measured on total 50 indicators.
3 categories namely
Big states- Tamil Nadu 1st
Rankings
North East and hill states- Himachal Pradesh 1st
union territories – Pondicherry 1st
4. India Corruption Survey 2019

Local Circles, a social media firm and the Transparency
Released By
International India.
Rajasthan tops corruption chart in India, followed by Bihar and UP.
Rankings
Kerala is one of the least corrupt states
5. Road Accidents In India 2018 – Annual Report

Released By National statistics organisation under MoSPI
 Road environment, human errors and vehicle conditions were
the major reasons for road accidents.
 Many states failed to enact Motor Vehicles Amendment Act and
also reduced the fines
 The number of road accidents have increased by 2.4% as
Observations compared to 2017.
Accident deaths due to use of
 Mobile phones 2.4%,
 Drunken driving 2.8%.
 Wrong sides 5.8%
 Over-speeding - 6.4%.
6. Water Quality Report

Released By BIS (Bureau of India Standards)
To check on the quality of piped drinking water provided in the
Basis
cities, especially in the state capitals.
 Organoleptic and Physical Tests,
Indicators  Chemical test,
 Toxic substances and Bacteriological tests in the first stage.
Observations  In Delhi, all the 11 samples drawn from various places did not

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comply
 All the 10 samples drawn from Mumbai were found to comply
with the requirements.
7. The National Crime Bureau Statistics For The Year 2017

Released By National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB), Home Ministry
 Tamil Nadu topped in grave crimes followed by Maharashtra
 Around 50 lakh crimes were registered in 2017.
 Murder cases registered across the country declined by 6%.
 Haryana topped in sedition cases (the offences committed
Observations against state)
 The maximum number of crime cases against women were from
UP
 The rise in IPC crimes were the highest in Delhi, Assam and
Kerala
8. Swachh Rail Swachh Bharat 2019

Released By QCI – Quality Council of India.
Inspected the station premises for presence of different forms of
Basis waste such as stain, stagnant water, litter and excreta.
frequency of cleaning activities
Rankings Jaipur was ranked first, followed by Jodhpur
 The North Western Railway zone was awarded the cleanest
railway zone of 2019
Observations
 Southern Railways dropped five places. IT slipped to 7th
position from 12th position in 2018.
9. Ease Of Living Index 2018

Released By Ministry of Housing and Urban affairs (MoHUA)
Pune ranked first among 116 cities with population of 1 million
Rankings plus.
Rampur in Uttar Pradesh was ranked worst.
Kolkata was excluded from index, as West Bengal Government had
Observations
refused to participate in rankings

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10. Swachh Survekshan League, 2020

5th Edition of the Annual Cleanliness Survey
Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs
Released By
First edition in 2016
Basis It is a cleanliness survey that helps in competitive federalism.
 Indore secured first place.(10 LAKH PLUS POPULATION)
 Bhopal and Surat are in second and third places
respectively
Rankings
In 1 lakh to 10 lakhs, category
 Jamshedpur was in 1st spot following New Delhi and
Khargone.
Waste water treatment, faecal sludge management, implementation
Indicators
of ODF+, water plus and ODF++ protocols
11. City Liveability Index

Released By Ministry of Housing and Urban affairs (MoHUA).
Basis Measures quality of life in 100 smart cities,
79 parameters (57 core indicators and 22 supporting indicators) are
Indicators based on four broad pillars: physical (weightage 45%), institutional
(25%), social (25%) and economic (5%).
12. First National Nutrition Survey 2019

Ministry of Health and Family Welfare with the help of UNICEF
Released By
conducted between 2016 and 2018.
 Micro nutrient deficiencies
 Sub clinical inflammation
Indicators  Worm infestation
 Overweight or obesity
 Cardio – metabolic risks
The survey measured the malnutrition for the first time
One in five children in the age group 5 to 9 years were stunted for
the first time proved the coexistence of obesity and under nutrition.
Observations

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13. Residex Or Residential Index

Launched in July, 2007
Released By National Housing Bank (NHB).
14. Financial Inclusion Index

Launched in 2018
Released By Department of Financial Services (DFS), Ministry of Finance
a measure of access and usage of a basket of formal financial
Basis products and services that includes savings, remittances, credit,
insurance and pension products
It enables fulfilment of G20 Financial Inclusion Indicators
requirements.
Observations
It will also facilitate researchers to study the impact of financial
inclusion and other macro-economic variables.
15. State of the Education Report for India 2019 Launched for the First Time
Released By Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) and UNESCO
It highlights accomplishments and challenges with regards to Right
Observations
to Education (RTE) of children with disabilities (CWDs).
16. National Institutional Ranking Framework 2019

Released By Ministry of Human Resource Development.
Basis It ranks best institutions and universities of India
IIT Madras has topped the list, followed by IISc Bangalore and IIT-
Rankings Delhi
In the University Category, IISc Bangalore has been ranked one
Teaching, Learning and Resources, Research and Professional
Indicators Practice, Graduation Outcomes, Outreach and Inclusivity and
Perception.
Observations A total of 3,127 institutions participated in the ranking process
17. National Annual Rural Sanitation Survey 2018-19 (2ND EDITION)

Independent Verification Agency (IVA) -third-party survey under the
Prepared By
World Bank support
Reduction in prevalence of open defecation
Basis Sustain ODF status in villages
Increase in population with solid and liquid waste management
Observations NARSS 2018-19 was the second edition of the survey

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It surveyed 92040 households in 6136 villages across States and

UTs of India
It has used the PPS (Probability Proportion to Size) sampling
methodology, which yields results within a confidence interval of 95
per cent
18. Ease Reforms Index

Indian Banks’ Association (IBA) and Boston Consulting Group
Prepared By
Ministry of Finance & Corporate Affairs
measures the performance of each Public Sector Banks (PSB) on
Basis
EASE (Enhanced Access and Service Excellence) Agenda
Customer Responsiveness, Responsible Banking, Credit Off-take,
Themes-6 Udyami Mitra for MSMEs, Deepening Financial Inclusion &
Digitalisation and Developing Personnel for Brand PSB.
19. Fiscal Performance Index

Prepared by Confederation of Indian Industry (CII)
it assesses the quality of budgets presented by the centre and state
Basis
governments
Financial performance of states with low income levels is better
Observation
than those with higher income
20. Impact of energy efficiency measures for 2018-19 report

By Bureau of Energy Efficiency
adoption of energy efficiency schemes have led to overall electricity
savings of 9.39%
Observation PAT scheme contributed to 57.27% of total energy savings.
Savings of worth Rs 89000 crores and reduction of 151.74 million
tonnes of CO2 emmissions.
21. Report “Assessment of climate change over the Indian region”

Ministry of Earth Sciences First ever attempt to document and
By
assess climate change in India
Avg temp risen around 0.7 degree Celsius from 1901-2018
Summer monsoon rainfall declined by 6% between 1951-2016
Flood increased since 1950
Observation
Sea level rise increased to 3.3 mm per year between 1993-2017
Frequency of very severe cyclone during post monsoon season has
increased.

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NITI Aayog Indices
1. Key Performance Indexes by NITI

3. Index of Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVKs)
5. Ease of Doing Agriculture Index
6. SDG India Index
7. India Innovation Index 2019
8. Healthy States, Progressive India: Health Index 2019

 The CWMI is an important tool to assess and improve the performance of States/ Union
Territories in efficient management of water resources.
 This has been done through a first of its kind, water data collection exercise, in
partnership with Ministry of Water Resources, Ministry of Drinking Water & Sanitation
and all the States/ Union Territories
 CWMI aims to enable effective water management in Indian states in the face of
this growing crisis.
 NITI Aayog has ranked all states in the index on the composite water management,
comprising 9 broad sectors with 28 different indicators
 Gujarat was ranked first in the reference year (2017-18), followed by Andhra Pradesh,
Madhya Pradesh, Goa, Karnataka and Tamil Nadu.
 In North Eastern and Himalayan States: Himachal Pradesh was adjudged number 1 in
2017-18 followed by Uttarakhand, Tripura and Assam

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 Union Territories: They have for first time submitted their data. Puducherry was declared
as the top ranker.

 First edition released in 2019.
 The goal of the School Education Quality Index (SEQI) is to institutionalize a focus on
improving education outcomes (learning, access, equity) in India.
 It evaluates the performance of States and Union Territories (UTs) in the school
education sector.
 index consists of 30 critical indicators that assess the delivery of quality education.
 States/UTs were ranked on their overall performance in reference year 2016-17, as
well as on change in performance between reference year and base year (2015-16).
Index Composition:
 Among 20 large States, Kerala was ranked first for overall performance on the quality of
school education while Uttar Pradesh came in last.

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 Among smaller States, Manipur emerged as the best performer, while Chandigarh
topped the list of Union Territories.
 West Bengal has refused to participate hence not been included in the rankings.
6. Index of Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK)
 A Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK) is an agricultural extension center in India.

 Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVKs), one in each district (in select large districts two) are the
only gateway of front line technology dissemination at district level in agriculture.
 It is 100% funded by the government of India through a central sector scheme
implemented by ICAR.
 KVKs are important both in terms of financing and also the delivery.
 Agriculture Vertical developed a performance monitoring index to measure performance
of KVKs as institutions of frontline extension against select indicators in consultation
with ICAR.
Agricultural extension is the application of scientific research and new knowledge

to agricultural practices through farmer education. The field of 'extension' now
encompasses a wider range of communication and learning activities organized for rural
people by educators from different disciplines, including agriculture, agricultural
marketing, health, and business studies
The index comprises 20 indicators divided among four sub-heads, namely,

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 Capacity building & training,

 Technology assessment and dissemination,
 Sustainable agriculture, and
 Infrastructure, administrative & reporting.

 It was launched in 2016
 NITI Aayog has launched this index to rank States & UTs based on implementation of
seven provisions
 Proposed under model APMC Act, joining e-NAM initiative, special treatment to fruits
and vegetables for marketing and level of taxes in mandis. This indicator reveal ease of
doing agribusiness as well as opportunities for farmers to benefit from modern
trade and commerce and have wider option for sale of her/his produce.
AMFFRI has a score that can have:

1) Minimum value “0” implying no reforms
2) Maximum value “100” implying complete reforms in the selected areas.
 No state in the country has implemented the entire
 Set of market reforms
8. Ease of Doing Agriculture Index – Draft Index

 A draft index to measure status of agriculture friendliness among states has been
prepared by NITI Aayog, it ranks the states on the same basis.
 Ranking based on measures taken towards making farming an attractive business
proposition particularly for the farmer in the State.
 The indicators are categorised into the sub-indices related to States’ Investment in
Agriculture & Allied Sectors, Land and water, Raising Productivity, Farmers income
catalysts, Reforms for Modernisation, Infrastructure Development, and Risk
Management

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9. SDG Index 2019

 SDG India Index which intends to provide a holistic view on the social, economic and
environmental status of the country and its States.
 NITI Aayog has prepared the SDG India Index spanning across 13 out of 17
SDGs (leaving out Goals 12, 13, 14 and 17)
 NITI Aayog has given India an overall score of 60 points, driven mostly by progress in
clean energy and sanitation (88); peace, justice and strong institutions (72); and
affordable and clean energy (70).
10. The States Were Classified Under 4 Categories Based On Their Scores
 ACHIEVER
 FRONT RUNNER
 PERFORMERS
 ASPIRANT

 Kerala tops states in progress towards UN Sustainable Development Goals while Bihar is
at the bottom. Kerala was followed by Himachal Pradesh, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana
and Tamil Nadu.
 The least performing states were Bihar, Jharkhand and Arunachal Pradesh.
 But no states are in Aspirant category

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India Innovation Index 2019
NITI Aayog with Institute for Competitiveness as the knowledge partner released the India
Innovation Index (III) 2019
Examines the innovation capabilities and performance of Indian states and union territories.
Index performs the following three functions-
1) Ranking of states and UTs based on their index scores,
2) Recognizing opportunities and challenges, and
3) Assisting in tailoring governmental policies to foster innovation.
 Karnataka is the most innovative major state in India, followed by Tamil Nadu,
Maharashtra, Telangana
 The top ten major states are majorly concentrated in southern and western India.
 Sikkim and Delhi take the top spots among the north- eastern & hill states, and union
territories/city states/small states respectively.

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Healthy States, Progressive India: Health Index 2019
The 1st edition of Health Index was released in February 2018.

In collaboration with Union Ministry of Health and Family
Welfare along with technical assistance from World Bank.
Based on indicators in three domains:

(a) Health Outcomes (70%);
(b) Governance and Information (12%); and
(c) Key Inputs and Processes (18%), with each domain assigned a weight based on its
importance.

Prepared By by World Bank Group
global inventory of policies and regulations that support achievement of
Components SDG7 (electricity access, energy efficiency, renewable energy, and clean
cooking)
RISE indicators have equal weight for 3 areas:
 Universal access,
 Renewable energy, and
 Energy efficiency
Observation
Scores are grouped into 3 categories based on a “traffic light” system:
 Green for highest third of scores (67 – 100),
 Yellow for middle range (34 – 66) and
 Red for lowest scores (0 – 33)
2. Human Capital Index (HCI)

Index took into account parameters like child mortality, health and
Index
education + India’s neighbours Bangladesh, Nepal and Sri Lanka were

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better placed at 106th, 102nd and 74th position, respectively

HCI has three components(Survival + Expected years of Quality-Adjusted
School + Health environment)
Components using two proxies of
(a) adult survival rates and
(b) the rate of stunting for children under age
Released World Development Report (WDR)(WB released)
Indian Rank India ranked 115th
Total Countries 157 countries(Singapore topped)
3. Food Sustainability Index (FSI)

Index Economist Intelligence Unit
Barilla Centre for Food & Nutrition Foundation (BCFN)
Components ‘Food system’ means infrastructure, processes such as growing,
harvesting, transportation
Indian Rank 33rd
Total Countries 67
China does better but other BRICS nations are behind India
India did well on preventing food loss and wastage but below average on
sustainable agriculture and worst in tackling nutritional challenges
Observation Broad categories:
 Food loss/waste,
 sustainable agriculture and nutritional challenges
topped by France
4. Global Nutrition Report (GNR)

Prepared By 100 stakeholders spanning governments
aid donors, civil society, UN and businesses + report card on world’s
Components
nutrition—globally, regionally, and country wise + efforts
came into existence “following first Nutrition for Growth Initiative Summit
Observation
(N4G) in 2013
5. 'Global Report On Trafficking In Persons 2018

Released by UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC)
 India ratified United Nations Convention Against Transnational
Organised Crimes, 2000,
Observation
 including its Protocol to Prevent,
 Suppress and Punish Trafficking in person

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6. World Economic Situation And Prospects (WESP) 2019

Prepared By United Nations
Components publication on expected trends in global economy
UNDESA,UNCTAD and 5 other regional UN commissions involved in
Observation
publication
7. "State Of Food Security And Nutrition In The World" 2017

Prepared By FAO
International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), UNICEF, World
Observation
Food Programme (WFP), WHO (UNICEF + WHO joined first time)
8. Greenhouse Gas Bulletin

Prepared By WMO
Components Reports on atmospheric concentrations of greenhouse gases

Prepared By UNEP
“Gap” between emissions reductions necessary to achieve agreed targets
Components at lowest cost and likely emission reductions from full implementation of
Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs
10. Climate Change Performance Index (CCPI)

Prepared By Germanwatch, New Climate Institute and Climate Action Network
the EU were clearly on a well below two degrees Celsius pathway in their
Components overall performance the European Union, which together are responsible
for 90% of global greenhouse gas emissions
Indian Rank India ranked 11th, improving from previous 14th
Total Countries 56
Countries are ranked across four categories — Greenhouse Gas
Observation
Emissions, Renewable Energy, Energy Use and Climate Policy
11. Pneumonia and Diarrhoea Progress Report 2018

Prepared By 'International Vaccine Access Centre (IVAC)
Components Even though vaccine coverage significantly improved in India
Observation Nearly half a million deaths still occurred in just India and Nigeria
12. Global Water Monitor & Forecast Watch List

Prepared By by IScience (US based limited liability Corporation)

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analyses global water anomalies using observed temperature &

Components
precipitation
Observation Water deficits will increase and intensify in India in 2019
13. Inclusive Wealth Report 2018
Prepared By UN Environment & partners
nation’s ability to look after its wealth in sustainable way & safeguards
Components
future generations
Implies an average growth rate of 1.8% per year (However, during the
Observation
same period (1990-2014) global GDP growth per year was 3.4%)
14. Lancet Countdown 2018 Report

Promote By “timely development and implementation of local Heat Action Plans
placed India amongst most experience high social & economic costs from
Components
climate change
Heat wave is considered if maximum temperature of a station reaches at
Observation
least 40°C (Plains), 37°C(coastal stations) and 30°C(Hilly regions)
15. Social Institutions And Gender Index (Sigi) Report, 2019

Released By OECD
Unique cross-country measure of discriminatory social institutions, that
Observation are formal and informal laws/practices which restrict women’s rights and
access to empowerment opportunities.
Report and Indices International Organisations

1. International Monetary Fund (IMF)
 World Economic Outlook
 Global Financial Stability Report
 Fiscal Monitor (FM)
2. World Bank (WB)

 Ease Of Doing Business Report, 2020
 Global Economic Prospects Report 2019
 Global Financial Development Report 2019 / 2020
 South Asia Economic Focus, 2019
 World Development Report
 Logistics Performance Index
 Human Capital Index
 Remittance Report

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 Ease Of Living Index

 Universal Health Coverage Index
3. World Trade Organisation (WTO)

 World Trade Report
 Making Globalization More Inclusive: Lessons From Experience With Adjustment Policies
4. Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU)

 Global Democracy Index / State Of Democracy In The World
 Government E-Payments Adoption Ranking
 Global Liveability Ranking
 Inclusive Internet Index
5. German Watch
 Climate Change Performance Index
 Global Climate Risk Index
6. Institute of Economics & Peace (IEP), AUSTRALIA

 Global Peace Index
 Global Terrorism Index
7. Transparency International
 Global Corruption Report
 Corruption Perception Index
8. International Institute for Management Development (IMD)

 World Talent Ranking- 2019
 World Digital Competitiveness Ranking 2019
 World Competitiveness Rankings 2019
9. International Energy Agency (IEA)

 World Energy Outlook
 The Future Of Rail Report
 Global Electric Vehicle Outlook
 Status Of Power System Transmission 2018 Report
 Southeast Asia Energy Outlook
10. International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)

 Technical Cooperation Report
 Nuclear Technology Review
 Red Book

Reports & Indices
11. OECD
 Social Institutions and Gender Index (SIGI) Report, 2019
Services Trade Restrictiveness Index (STRI)
12. World Economic Forum (WEF)

 Global Gender Gap Report
 The Global Competitiveness Report
 Travel And Tourism Competitiveness Report
 Global Energy Transition Report
 Global Risks Report
 Future Of Consumption In Fast-Growth Consumer Markets: India
 Regional Risks For Doing Business
 Future Of Jobs Report
 Inclusive Development Index
 Global Human Capital Index
 Global Information Technology Report
 Global Enabling Trade Report
 Global Energy Architecture Performance Index Report
 Global Environment Performance Index
 World Power Language Index
Global Manufacturing Index
Reports and Indices UN Bodies

1. United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) / Un Environment
 Actions On Air Quality
 Global Environment Outlook
 Emission Gap Report
 Inclusive Wealth Report
 Our Planet
 Environmental Rule Of Law
Global Chemicals Outlook
2. International Labour Organization (ILO)

 Global Wage Report
 World Social Protection Report
 World Of Work Report
World Employment And Social Outlook

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3. World Health Organization (WHO)

 Global Nutrition Report
 Tracking Universal Health Coverage: First Global Monitoring Report
 Global Health Risks
 World Health Statistics
 World Tuberculosis Report
 Ambient Air Pollution Report
4. United Nations Office on Drugs And Crime UNODC

 World Wildlife Crime Report
 World Drug Report
 Global Report On Trafficking In Persons
5. United Nations Conference on Trade And Development Unctad

 World Investment Report
 Trade & Development Report
 The Technology And Innovation Report
United Nations Educational, Scientific And Cultural Global Education Monitoring Report
Organization UNESCO Gender Parity Index
United Nations Population Fund UNFPA State Of World Population
UN-Habitat World Cities Report
 The State Of The World’s Children
United Nations Children’s Emergency Fund UNICEF Reports
 Report On Regular Resources
United Nations Office For Disaster Risk Reduction
Global Assessment Report
UNISDR
United Nations High Commissioner For Refugees
The Global Report
UNHCR.
United Nations Industrial Development Organization
Industrial Development Report
UNIDO
United Nations Population Fund UNFPA State Of World Population Report
UN – Sustainable Development Solutions Network
World Happiness Report
UN-SDSN
World Intellectual Property Organisation WIPO World Intellectual Property Report
UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) Global Report on Trafficking in Persons 2018'
UNDESA, UNCTAD and 5 other regional UN World Economic Situation and Prospects
commissions (WESP) 2019
FAO, International Fund for Agricultural
Development (IFAD), UNICEF, World Food "State of Food Security and Nutrition in the
Programme (WFP), WHO (UNICEF + WHO joined first World" 2017
time)

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REPORTS & INDICES

1. Global Gender Gap Report 2019

34. World Competitiveness Rankings 2019

1. State Energy Efficiency Index 2019 (First Launched in 2018)

12. First National Nutrition Survey 2019

1. Key Performance Indexes By NITI

1. Rise 2018 Report (Regulatory Indicators For Sustainable Energy)

8. Greenhouse Gas Bulletin

1. International Monetary Fund (IMF)

1. United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) / UN Environment

Reports and Indices (International)

Prepared By World Economic Forum (WEF)

Relative gaps between women and men on health, education,

2. Global Social Mobility Index

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3. The Global Competitiveness Report

4. Travel and Tourism Competitiveness Report

5. Global Energy Transition Report

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 India was found to be amongst the countries with high pollution

6. Global Risks Report 2020

7. Future of Consumption In Fast-Growth Consumer Markets: INDIA

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8. Regional Risks For Doing Business 2019

9. Future Of Jobs Report 2018

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10. Inclusive Development Index 2018

11. Ease of Doing Business Report, 2020

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11. Ease of Doing Business Report, 2020

12. Global Financial Development Report 2019 / 2020

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by supervisors and better monitoring by stakeholders.

13. South Asia Economic Focus, 2019

14. Human Development Report 2019

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15. Climate Risk Index, 2019

16. Corruption Perception Index 2019

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17. Democracy Index 2019

18. Emissions Gap Report 2019

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19. Global Diplomacy Index 2019

20. World Energy Outlook, 2019

21. World Talent Ranking-2019

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22. Global Hunger Index-2019

23. World Economic Outlook 2019

24. The State Of World’s Children Report

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children in poor countries between 1990 and 2015, 149 million

25. Global Investment Trend Report 2019

26. World Digital Competitiveness Ranking 2019

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27. Ethnologue (Directory Of Languages)

28. Working On A Warmer Planet

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29. World Population Prospects 2019

30. QS World University Rankings 2020.

31. World Investment Report 2019: UNCTAD

32. Global Peace Index (GPI) 2019