Odisha Tops Fiscal Health Index 2025 by NITI Aayog
| Aspect | Details |
|---|---|
| Report | Fiscal Health Index 2025 released by NITI Aayog |
| Purpose | Assesses how Indian states manage income, spending, and debt |
| Scope | Evaluates 18 major states based on income, spending, population, and economy |
| Top Performing States | Odisha (1st), Chhattisgarh (2nd), Goa (3rd) |
| Odisha's Performance | Highest score due to debt management, smart spending, and revenue collection |
| Chhattisgarh's Performance | Strong in balancing income and expenses, with a good debt profile |
| Goa's Performance | High revenue collection |
| Importance of FHI | Helps states understand financial performance, allocate resources for education, healthcare, infrastructure, and social welfare |