Disadvantaged Groups & Gender Equality
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With reference to recently released major national appointments, agreements, and global indices, consider the following statements:
- 1. In the latest edition of the 'Global Gender Gap Index' published by the World Economic Forum (WEF), an improvement in India's ranking has been recorded, and among the four key dimensions of this index, India is included among the top-performing countries globally in the 'Political Empowerment' sub-index.
- 2. In the 'Human Development Index' released by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), countries are evaluated primarily on the basis of three core dimensions—a long and healthy life, knowledge, and a decent standard of living.
- 3. Loan agreements have been recently signed between the Government of India and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) to finance high-quality urban infrastructure projects in various states and promote climate-resilient agriculture.
- 4. According to reports recently released by NITI Aayog, the 'International IP Index' is published by NITI Aayog itself, in which India has secured the first position globally.
Which of the above statement(s) is/are completely correct?
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Detailed Explanation
Statements 1, 2, and 3 are completely correct. India's performance has been strong in the political empowerment area of the Global Gender Gap Index released by the WEF. The Human Development Index by UNDP is measured based on health, education, and standard of living. Agreements have been signed between the Government of India and ADB for urban development and agricultural reforms. Meanwhile, statement 4 is incorrect because the 'International IP Index' is published by the Global Innovation Policy Center of the US Chamber of Commerce, not by NITI Aayog.
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