Maharashtra has also under-performed in the last five years. It got growth of just 50 per cent while the national average grew by 93 per cent. It went from rank 7 to rank 10. It is now just slightly above the national average with investment under implementation of Rs 19,303 per capita.

Jammu and Kashmir has got poor growth of just 22 per cent over the last five years, much below the national average of 93 per cent. With this, it ends up at rank 11 with investment per capita essentially at the national average of Rs 19,091.

The remaining states have investment per capita of below the national average of Rs 18,901 per capita.

Chattisgarh has grown in line with the national average growth and stands at Rs 18,582 of per capita investment under implementation.

Kerala got poor growth of 73 per cent while the national average grew by 93 per cent. It has dropped from rank 10 to rank 13 in the last five years, and now has investment per capita of Rs 18,110.

Punjab has done badly, dropping from rank 11 to rank 14 with growth of just 52 per cent. It now stands at Rs 15,861 per capita, clearly behind the national average of Rs 18,901.

West Bengal has gained dramatically over the last five years, growing by 202 per cent while the national average rose by 93 per cent. Through this, it went up from rank 17 to rank 15. However, in absolute terms, the situation is poor, with investment of Rs 14,467 per capita, which is behind the national average.

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