Mumbai, June 26 -- Maharashtra secured third position with 63.99 points from the country, in overall health index declared by policy commission. The Commission released the health index of all state and union territory states of India. Maharashtra was on sixth position in 2015.

This index are designed to motivate the states in the direction of transforming the health sector.

According to this index, Kerala, Andhra Pradesh and Maharashtra are the best in the country. In collaboration with World Bank and Union Health and Family Welfare Ministry, NITI Aayog has prepared a 'Healthy State, Progressive India Report' on the basis of information of 2017-18. Based on the information collected in this advertisement, the number of 21 big states, 8 s...