By: Express News Service Lucknow | July 9, 2025 06:41 IST 1 min readUttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath. (File)Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday said Uttar Pradesh has made remarkable progress on Sustainable Development Goals, improving its SDG score from 42 in 2018-19 to 67 in 2023-24 and elevating from ‘Performer’ to ‘Front Runner’ category.He said the state also climbed 11 spots from the 29th position to the 18th on the national SDG Index, recording the “most significant” improvement by any state during this period, according to an official statement issued after a high-level meeting.“This is the result of clear policy direction, effective implementation of schemes, and active public participation,” Adityanath said.This achievement is not just about improved scores, it reflects real change reaching the last person in society, he said.The CM highlighted the crucial role of state-run schemes such as ‘Har Ghar Jal’, ‘Har Ghar Bijli’, ‘Kanya Sumangala’, ‘Poshan Abhiyan’, ‘Mukhyamantri Arogya Yojana’, ‘Mission Shakti’, ‘Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana’, ‘Mission Kayakalp’, and ‘One District One Product’ in achieving SDGs at the grassroots level. —With PTI InputsStay updated with the latest - Click here to follow us on Instagram© The Indian Express Pvt LtdTags:Yogi Adityanath