Lucknow, Dec. 27 -- letters@hindustantimes.com

Uttar Pradesh has delivered an impressive performance under the aspirational development block program conducted by NITI Aayog, a state government spokesperson said on Friday.

In the overall rankings released by NITI Aayog, Kaushambi development block in Uttar Pradesh secured the second rank in June 2023, while the Jamunaha development block in Shravasti achieved the first rank in March 2024, the spokesperson said. Delta rankings are issued quarterly based on 40 selected indicators in both overall and zone-wise categories.

In the zone-wise rankings, various development blocks of Uttar Pradesh have performed remarkably well. Notable achievements include Harraiya (Basti) securing first place...