Six districts in the State have seen a drop in their grade in the Performance Grading Index for Districts (PGI-D) report for 2021-22 as compared to that for 2020-21.
The PGI-D released by the Union Ministry of Education assesses the performance of the school education system at the district level.
All 14 districts in the State were graded Ati-Uttam (PGI score of 71% to 80%) in 2020-21, but in PGI-D 2021-22, six districts dropped to Uttam (PGI score of 61% to 70%). These are Alappuzha, Idukki, Kozhikode, Palakkad, Kasaragod, and Wayanad.
