The correct answer is option 1. • SDG India Index • India played a prominent role in the formulation of the United Nations Sustainable Development Agenda 2030 and much of the country’s National Development Agenda is mirrored in the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). • With 17 Goals, 169 Targets, and 306 National indicators, the SDGs might be difficult to grasp and understand, and defining and measuring success poses a challenge. Explanation & Key Takeaways: • Highlights of SDG India Index 2018 • Based on the score, the States and UTs were classified into four categories, namely Achiever, Front Runner, Performer and Aspirant. • This criteria of classification is as follows: • Achiever – when SDG India Index score is equal to 100 • Front Runner – when SDG India Index score is less than 100 but greater than or equal to 65 • Performer – when SDG India Index score is less than 65 but greater than or equal to 50 • Aspirant – when SDG India Index score is less than 50 • The SDG India Index 2018 reveals that the States of Kerala and Himachal Pradesh top the list of States and UTs for their aggregate performance towards the Sustainable Development Goals, 2030.