Goa, Kerala and Tamil Nadu are India’s most developed states, according to the report of the Raghuram Rajan committee that looked into the backwardness of states.

The committee arrived at this conclusion by creating an index that used measures such as per capita consumption and poverty ratio.

Odisha, Bihar, Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh are the ‘least developed’ (or the most backward) in that order. Read More

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Jyothi Shankaran

    Jyothi’s last role was as Senior Editor with the business news channel Bloomberg TV India. He also worked as News Editor at business-standard.com, the online version of the business newspaper Business Standard. Jyothi is a chemical engineer from the Regional Engineering College, Srinagar.