UPSC Express

Which state has become the first Indian state to conduct a household survey exclusively to estimate the Multidimensional Poverty Index at the state and district levels?
A.
Andhra Pradesh
B.
Goa
C.
Tamil Naidu
D.
Kerala
Explanation :
The State is the first to conduct a household survey exclusively to estimate the MPI at the State and district levels.
According to the report, the State secured an Index value of 0.0825 (value ranges from 0 to 1; 0 being the best and 1 being the worst). It is equivalent to 51st rank globally.