Himachal Pradesh ranks #22 nationally in the SKOCH State of Governance Report 2022.
Total of 12 well-performing projects qualified for SKOCH Order-of-Merit, out of which 3 were impactful projects.
State performed very well in 7 categories.
Consistent in performance in the Education category.
Recovered in the Skill Development and Environment categories.
District Governance and Police & Safety submitted a larger number of projects for evaluation. Out of these, several well-performing projects were qualified as impactful projects.
Key achievements
Himachal Pradesh bagged 12 SKOCH Orders-of-Merit in the SKOCH State of Governance Awards 2022.
The state won 3 awards – all three in the SILVER category.
Governance Rank & Score 2022
Himachal Pradesh ranks #22 in 2022.
Comparison of States 2014-19 & 2020-22
Sectors with Comeback
2022
Environment
2
Skill Development
6
In Environment, Himachal Pradesh has come back in the ranks to #2 in 2022.
In Skill Development, Himachal Pradesh has come back in the ranks to #6 in 2022.
Sectors with Consistent Good Governance
2022
2021
Education
3
3
In Education, Himachal Pradesh has sustained its rank of #3 in 2022.
Education, Environment, Health, Police & Safety, Rural Development, and Skill Development are the sectors that have seen enhanced focus in 2022.
Impactful & Well-Performing Projects of Himachal Pradesh in State of Governance 2022
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What needs to be DONE in 2023?
50+ well-performing projects required to rank in the top 10 states.
Alternatively, a higher number of Platinum and Gold performances can improve the ranking
Incremental improvements in previously evaluated/awarded projects can be submitted
Multiple projects from one department can be submitted
Most states have a large number of projects at the District and Municipal levels
Most states tend to retain or improve their annual ranks
Police and Power & Energy tend to submit a larger number of projects