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India drops to 131st place on UN human development index

India’s HDI value for 2019 is 0.645, which puts it in the medium human development category. New Delhi: India fell one place to 131 out of 189 countries in the 2020 Human Development Index, according to a report released by the United Nations Development Program (UNDP). The Human Development Index …

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India drops two places on human development index

UNDP Resident Representative Shoko Noda said India’s drop in ranking does not mean that “India did not do well, but other countries did better.” India fell two spots on the United Nations Human Development Index this year, ranking 131 out of 189 countries. However, if the Index were adjusted to …

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