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PGI 2.0 Report: Himachal Pradesh Jumps 7Places To Rank 6th In School Education Nationwide
24htopnews | May 22, 2026 12:09 PM CST

Himachal Pradesh has climbed seven places to secure the 6th rank nationally and 3rd among states in the Union Education Ministry’s PGI 2.0 report on school education. CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu credited education reforms, including English-medium teaching, CBSE affiliation, teacher training and improved infrastructure. Governor Kavinder Gupta hailed the achievement as a major milestone.

Shimla: Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Wednesday congratulated the Himachal Pradesh education department, students and educators after the state secured the sixth position in the country in providing quality school education in the Performance Grading Index (PGI) 2.0 report recently released by the Union Ministry of Education.

According to the report, Himachal has jumped seven places from the 13th to 6th position, while among states, it has secured the third position.

Himachal Pradesh Governor Kavinder Gupta too expressed happiness over the state's remarkable progress in the field of quality education at the national level.

Referring to the PGI 2.0 and PGI-D 2024-25 reports, he said Himachal Pradesh had secured sixth position in the country and third position among the states after showing significant improvement in field of education.


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