India, UN review development partnership fund's operationsThe India-UN Development Partnership Fund board met in New York. They reviewed the fund's operations and ongoing projects. Discussions also...
India advances Sustainable Development Goals with clean energy, sanitation, and inclusive growthIndia stands at the forefront of sustainable development innovation. Noteworthy achievements include the complete eradication of open defec...
India performing better than many developed nations on SDGs: Bibek DebroyAccording to Bibek Debroy, Chairman of the Economic Advisory Council to the Prime Minister (EAC-PM), India is relatively well-performing in...
Globally two-thirds of child-related SDGs off-track, India's progress will have huge impact on world: UNICEF chiefUNICEF chief Catherine M. Russell has stated that two-thirds of child-related Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are off-track globally, ...
- Goalpost bad, goals worse
The contradiction of growth: The SDGs offer superficial responses such as reduce food waste, make resource use more efficient and 'encourag...
India made significant progress in many SDGs with per capita income climbing to Rs 1.97 lakh: FM SitharamanIndia has made significant progress in many Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and the per capita income has increased to Rs 1.97 lakh, F...
NITI Aayog vice-chairman says Indian model of localisation needed to achieve SDGs 2030NITI Aayog Vice-chairman Suman Bery on Thursday stressed on the need for an Indian model of localisation to achieve Social Development Goal...
SDGs, ESG and Impact Investing: The investments India needs to make for a sustainable futureWithin sustainable investing, there are various categories. ESG criteria are standards set by investors as their contribution to achieving ...
SDGs cannot be achieved without realisation of child rights: Amitabh KantThe 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development was adopted by all United Nations member states in 2015. It provides a shared blueprint for pea...
Relevant, faster and better quality standards key for achieving SDGs: Ashwini Kumar ChoubeyMinister of State for Food and Consumer Affairs pressed on the significance of environmental sustainability through standardization. "... i...
The SDGs Impact Summit: Helping create a better futureThe Economic Times SDGs Impact Summit - taking place on 16th November at Taj Palace, New Delhi – is a global platform of impactful changema...
Asia-Pacific may meet only one out of 17 SDGs, warns UN officialWhen we look across the SDGs right now, Asia-Pacific as a whole is on track to meet only one of the 17 SDGs. We are only going to meet the ...
Venkaiah Naidu assures support on UN's sustainable goalsNaidu assured the LG-SDGs that the government would be "too happy to enable a detailed discussion" in Parliament on sustainable development...
In global first,India Inc to formally adopt UN's SDGs tomorrowTop 50 domestic corporate leaders will be assembling here tomorrow under the aegis of the UN to formally adopt the Sustainable Development ...
Central schemes to benefit people at grass-root level: Govt"The targets and achievements under these schemes also address most of the SDGs adopted by the UN," Minister of State for Planning Rao Inde...
Post-2015 SDGs already being implemented, India tells UNThe 193 UN member states have reached an agreement on the outcome document that contains the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
- Can the SDGs achieve what the MDGs could not?
With the Millennium Development Goals completing its cycle in 2015, Sustainable Development Goals have been in the spotlight of internation...