Punjab, Tamil Nadu, Kerala Top Performers In Performance Grading Index

Punjab, Tamil Nadu and Kerala are the top performers in the national school performance index. The performance grading index (PGI) grades States and Union Territories on a set of 70 parameters to catalyse transformational change in the field of education.  “Happy to share that Punjab has been ranked as top performer among all States and UTs in school education in the Performance Grading Index 2019-20. This is the result of focus, hard work and commitment of all our teachers and administrators,” chief minister Capt Amarinder Singh tweeted.

As per an official statement, “Nineteen States and UTs have shown improvement by 10% (36 points) or more in the PGI domain: Governance Process. Andaman & Nicobar Islands, Andhra Pradesh, Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur, Punjab, Rajasthan and West Bengal have shown improvement by at least 20 per cent (72 points or more).”