<h1>State Development Assessment Reveals Mixed Progress, Ranking 13th with 38.9 Composite Score Across Key Socio-Economic Indicators</h1> A rating agency evaluated 17 large Indian states across seven development pillars. The state ranked 13th with a composite score of 38.9, demonstrating moderate social development performance but significant challenges in economic, infrastructure, and financial sectors. Despite scoring well in social indicators, the state struggled with low economic growth, poor environmental sustainability, and weak financial inclusion. Other eastern states showed similar mixed performance, with overall rankings reflecting varied developmental challenges.