India placed at 91st position in NRI 2016
Q. India was placed in the 91st position in NRI 2016. What does NRI stand for?- Published on 08 Jul 16a. Networked Real Index
b. Networked Readiness Indices
c. Networks Readiness Index
d. None of the above
ANSWER: Networked Readiness Indices
India was placed 91st in the Networked Readiness Index 2016 released by Geneva based World Economic Forum on July 6, 2016
- Index was released as part of the WEF Global Information Technology Report 2016
- The index is used to measure country’s success in creating conditions for change into digitised economy and society
- 7 countries were found to excel namely Finland Sweden, Switzerland, Israel, Singapore, the Netherlands and US
- Convergence at the regional level remained elusive as it did on the international level as well