Tamil Nadu No. 1 state in development: Assocham

Tamil Nadu has been ranked as the best performing state on eight out of nine development parameters like economy, power, roads and health while Kerala secured the second slot, according to an Assocham study.

Except for education, Tamil Nadu remained the best performing state in all other parameters. Kerala was the best state in overall development, income and removing inequality, health, roads and overall development.

The states have been given ranking on the basis of their performance in the years 2009-2011 and 2012-14, the industry body said.

Tamil Nadu number one state on development parameters: Assocham Except for education, Tamil Nadu remained the best performing state in all other parameters.

“Tamil Nadu has ranked among the best performing states in terms of eight out of nine development parameters like economy, power, roads and health while Kerala was a pleasant surprise on the second spot,” Assocham said.