India ranking News
A day after India slipped to the 101st position in the Global Hunger Index (GHI) 2021 of 116 countries, from its 2020 position of 94th, the Ministry of Women and Child Development issued a rebuttal to the publishers of the index.
The US has moved down to 10th place (from 3rd last year), while China has also slipped from 14th to 20th place. Among the BRICS nations, India is ranked second after China, followed by Russia (50th), Brazil (56th), and South Africa (59th).
With 899 points, Kohli retained the pole position while vice-captain Rohit Sharma remained at the second spot in the rankings.
India has been placed at 40th spot in the World Economic Forum’s (WEF) Global Competitiveness Index (GCI) 2017-18.
India has climbed up to twenty sixth position in World Bank's electricity accessibility ranking in the current year from 99th spot in 2014, Power Minister Piyush Goyal has said.
India did not make any improvement in its happiness quotient, ranking 118th out of 156 countries in a global list of the happiest nations, down one slot from last year on the index and coming behind China, Pakistan and Bangladesh.
India's ranking in the Global Innovation Index has fallen to 76 position from 66 in 2013, the government today said quoting a report.
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