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Kupwara in Jammu and Kashmir, Ranchi in Jharkhand and Siddharthnagar in Uttar Pradesh have shown the most significant improvements in the second set of rankings of aspirational districts released by NITI Aayog. NITI Aayog released the rankings for 111 aspirational districts. The survey ranked districts by measuring the incremental progress made by them between 1 June and 31 October 2018 across six developmental areas health and nutrition, education, agriculture and water resources, financial inclusion, skill development and basic infrastructure. The rankings factor in data from household surveys conducted by NITI Aayog’s knowledge partners.