Table 2.
Names of districts selected in different zones
| Zone | State or UT | Names of randomized districts | Names of selected districts | Reasons for change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northwest | Jammu and Kashmir | Kathua, Samba | Jammu, Kulgam, Kathua, Samba | Terrorist activity |
| Northeast | Arunachal Pradesh | Papum Pare | Papum Pare | |
| Northeast | Assam | Golaghat, Baksa | Dibrugarh, Jorhat, Kamrup, Sibsagar, Tinsukia | Spread out population |
| Northeast | Manipur | Imphal West | Imphal West | |
| Northeast | Meghalaya | Jaintia hills | East Khasi Hills | Proximity to YVDM |
| Northeast | Tripura | Dhalai | Dhalia | |
| North | Uttar Pradesh | Allahabad, Lucknow, Mau, Gorakhpur, Meerut, Jhansi | Varanasi, Mau, Lucknow, Ghaziabad, Balliaa, and Allahabad | Proximity to YVDM |
| North | Uttarakhand | Dehradun | Dehradun, Haridwar | Village in next district |
| North | NCT Delhi (UT) | West Delhi | West Delhi | |
| North | Haryana | Jind, Hisar | Panchkula | Proximity to YVDM |
| North | Himachal Pradesh | Kullu | Kangra | Proximity to YVDM |
| North | Chandigarh (UT) | Chandigarh | Chandigarh | |
| North | Punjab | Jalandhar, Amritsar | Jalandar | |
| Central | Bihar | Patna, Vaishali, Nevada, Gaya | Patna, Muzaffarpur, Vaishali | Political |
| Central | Chhattisgarh | Dhamtari, Bilasapur | Raipur, Dhamtari | Proximity to YVDM |
| Central | Madhya Pradesh | Gwalior, Umaria, Neemuch, Bhopal, Ujjain | Gwalior, Raisen, Neemuch, Bhopal, Ujjain | Proximity to SRF |
| West | Goa | North Goa | North Goa | |
| West | Gujarat | Ahmedabad Surat, Navsari | Navsari, Ahmedabad Surat | |
| East | Jharkhand | Ranchi, Gumla | Hazaribag, Ranchi | Proximity to YVDM |
| East | Odisha | Baleshwar, Bargarh | Baleshwar, Bargarh | |
| East | West Bengal | Burdwan, Bankura | Burdwan, Bankura | |
| West | Maharashtra | Nagpur, Thane, Ahmed Nagar | Nagpur, Thane, Ahmednagar | |
| West | Rajasthan | Ajmer, Alwar, Sikar | Sriganganagar, Nagaur, Ajmer | Proximity to YVDM |
| South | Andhra Pradesh and Telangana | Anantapur, Vishakapatnam, Vizainagar | Anantapur, Vishakapatnam, Vizainagar | |
| South | Karnataka | Belgaum, Bengaluru, DK | Belgaum, Bengaluru, Mysore | Town in Mysore added. Spread out less population in DK |
| South | Kerala | Ernakulam | Ernakulam | |
| South | Puducherry (UT) | Puducherry | Puducherry | |
| South | Tamil Nadu | Kancheepuram, Madurai, Salem | Kancheepuram, Madurai, Salem |
YVDM=Yoga Volunteer for Diabetes Movement, UT=Union territory, DK=Dakshina Kannada, NCT=National Capital Territory