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PFI PRIORITY DISTRICTS

The Foundation now focuses its activities largely on the socially and demographically backward districts spread over the various states of the country.

In addition to financial support, the Foundation provides intellectual and technical inputs to non-government organizations for implementing projects effectively and efficiently.

 

List of the Districts :

 
Distribution of States by Socially and Demographically Backward Districts having a Composite Index of less than 50 :-

Sl No. State/UTs No. of Backward Districts
1
Uttar Pradesh
68
2
Madhya Pradesh
40
3
Bihar
37
4
Rajasthan
32
5
Orissa
18
6
Assam
17
7
Jharkhand
17
8
Arunachal Pradesh
13
9
Chattisgarh
12
10
Haryana
11
11
J & K
8
12
Karnataka
7
13
Nagaland
7
14
West Bengal
7
15
Gujarat
5
16
Maharashtra
5
17
Manipur
5
18
Maghalaya
5
19
Uttaranchal
5
20
Mizoram
2
21
Punjab
2
22
Andhra Pradesh
1
23
Dadra & Nagar Haveli
1
24
Sikkim
1
25
Tripura
1
Total
327
 
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