In the Investment Friendliness Index released by NITI Aayog in July 2026, which state emerged as the highest-ranked among the Hilly and North-Eastern States?
Uttarakhand
NITI Aayog's Investment Friendliness Index ranks states on how favourable they are for investment, and compares states within groups so that states with similar conditions are assessed together.
Uttarakhand, a Himalayan state, is placed in the group of Hilly and North-Eastern States, along with states such as Himachal Pradesh, Sikkim and Assam.
In the index released in July 2026, Uttarakhand emerged as the highest-ranked state in this group, ahead of the other hilly and north-eastern states.
Hence, Uttarakhand.
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