Explanation:

Recently, Vice President of India released ‘The State of Young Child in India’ report, a comprehensive account of the challenges related to early child development in India.

• The report has been prepared by Mobile Creches a policy advocacy organisation which works with the underprivileged children across India.
• Quoting from the report, the Vice President said that of the 159 million children aged below 6 years in India, 21 per cent are undernourished, 36 per cent are underweight and 38 per cent do not receive full immunization.
• The report also pointed to the insurmountable evidence of the huge returns on investment in Early Childhood Development (ECD) at the individual, household and country levels.
• Based on ranking and values on the Young Child Outcome Index (YCOI), the report named Kerala, Goa, Tripura and Tamil Nadu to be among the top performers, while eight states-- Assam, Meghalaya, Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh, Jharkhand, Uttar Pradesh and Bihar-- with scores below the national average lagged behind.
• Based on ranking and values on the Young Child Environment Index, the report named Kerala, Goa, Sikkim, Punjab and Himachal Pradesh to be among the top performers.
• Below Average States: It identifies eight States that have scores below the country’s average: they are Assam, Meghalaya, Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh, Jharkhand, Uttar Pradesh and Bihar.The overall India score is 0.672.

Hence only statements 2&3 are correct.