Jammu, July 23 -- Share Tweet Share New Delhi, Jul 23 (KNS): NITI Aayog has announced the list of top-performing blocks under its Aspirational Blocks Programme (ABP) for the quarter ending March 2026, with Tulail in Bandipora, Jammu & Kashmir, and Karsha in Kargil, Ladakh, securing the top two positions in the Hilly, North East and Islands zone. The 'Champions of the Quarter' rankings, released for the January-March 2026 period, recognise excellence across six geographical zones based on incremental progress made in key development indicators. In Zone-2 (Northern India), Uttar Pradesh emerged as the clear winner, with Bansgaon in Gorakhpur and Rupaideeh in Gonda bagging the top honours. Zone-3 (Southern India) was led by Tamil Nadu, with ...