NITI Aayog and MoDoNER release 2023-24 NER SDG Index, showing 85% of districts improved scores, with Mizoram leading and Arunachal trailing.

• Sikkim shows the narrowest district performance gap (5.5 points), ensuring consistent regional progress.
• Tripura districts achieve top scores with minimal variation (6.5 points), highlighting balanced development.
• Mizoram and Nagaland have the highest scores but face intra-state disparities (13.72 and 15.07 points range).