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Chennai safest city for women: WBI & FSI
Posted on: 06/Mar/2013 4:58:46 PM
Chennai has topped the list of the safest cities for women in the country, thanks to the able administration and effective policing under the Chief Minister J.Jayalalithaa, according to the Tata Strategic Management Group which analysed multiple government sources and surveys for the year 2013 edition of Well Being Index ( WBI) and Female Security Index (FSI).
The Tamil Nadu has been ranked at the top of the WBI too, adds the report.
Cities like Chennai, Mumbai, Kolkata, Haridwar has been ranked atop the WBI, according to the Tata Survey and the Thiruvallur district and a few other districts have been ranked at the top of the WBI.
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Incidentally, Tamilnadu is the only large state to figure amongst the top 10 in both the WBI and FSI rankings. The States of Punjab, Delhi, HP, Haryana and Kerala, Andhra Pradesh were also ranked at the top of the WBI, while Chhattisgarh, Assam, Jharkhand and Bihar appeared at the bottom, Tata Strategic Management Group Chief Executive Raju Bhinge said.
On the FSI, Hyderabad and Delhi were the lowest-ranked amongst the metro cities, while Chennai and Bangalore were at the top.
The key findings of the WBI 2013, includes most of the peninsular India and north India was rated average or better on WBI, while most of Central and East India were average or worse-off compared to rest of India.
Tata Strategic said it has measured the material well-being of a consumer household along eight key dimensions home, kitchen, hygiene, entertainment, communication, transportation, education and healthcare.
Using the household data, the district-level well-being was measured and finally all districts were ranked on the basis of the WBI.
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