Ludhiana, May 21 -- The district has showcased an improvement in school education performance, climbing 13 points in the latest Performance Grading Index for Districts (PGI-D) 2024-25 - an evidence-based framework by the ministry of education, which evaluates and grades the performance of district-level school education systems.

Ludhiana has secured 'Uttam-3' grade among districts across the country, scoring 400 points in the national evaluation, in which 788 districts were assessed nationwide.

The PGI-D report evaluates districts on various educational parameters using data collected from platforms including UDISE+, PARAKH Rashtriya Sarvekshan 2024 and the PRABANDH portal. The framework carries a total weightage of 600 points distribut...