NITI Aayog launches second annual edition of ‘Fiscal Health Index’
New Delhi, March 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) The NITI Aayog on Wednesday launched the second annual edition of the "Fiscal Health Index" to provide a comprehensive and comparable assessment of the fiscal performance of Indian states. The Index has been designed as a data-driven framework to evaluate fiscal soundness, guide reforms, and promote evidence-based fiscal policy making across states. At a time when global public finances are under mounting pressure, the sustainability of sub-national finances has assumed increasing importance.