Proud of its SDG localisation model, India says it has fully integrated SDGs into national development strategiesIndia's Deputy Permanent Representative to the UN, Ambassador Yojna Patel, highlighted India's full integration of the Sustainable Developm...
09 Jul, 2024, 07.54 PM IST
'New partnership to help amplify India, South-South Cooperation': UN's Shombi Sharp on LOI with Bill and Melinda Gate FoundationThe United Nations (UN) in India has announced a new partnership with the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation to enhance India and South-Sout...
24 Sep, 2023, 07.04 AM IST
India to invest over $240 billion in water sector: Jal Shakti minister ShekhawatSustainable Development Goal 6 is about "clean water and sanitation for all". It is one of 17 Sustainable Development Goals established by ...
24 Mar, 2023, 09.51 AM IST
Indian model of SDG localisation is relevant: NITI Aayog Vice Chairperson Suman BeryBery was addressing a special India side session at the UN High-level Political Forum on Sustainable Development on 'Indian model of SDG Lo...
14 Jul, 2022, 10.54 AM IST
First Person from India Recognised as a Global Sustainable Development Goal Pioneer for Water Stewardship by UNGCTheir work spans various areas from climate mitigation and adaptation to circular economy and digital transformation. Ramkrishna Mukkavilli...
07 Jun, 2022, 01.05 PM IST
Dawaa Dost raises debt fund from Grameen Impact for business expansionThe SDG-3 goal includes access to safe, effective, quality, and affordable essential medicines and vaccines for all, along with focus on st...
05 Apr, 2022, 05.25 PM IST
View: How to make doing good betterThis is a particularly urgent challenge right now, given that Covid-19 and the response to the pandemic have made things even harder for so...
27 Dec, 2021, 12.15 AM IST
ReNew Power CMD Sumant Sinha recognised as SDG Pioneers by UNGCSumant Sinha of ReNew Power was recognised as an SDG Pioneer of the year, a company statement said. As the leader of India's leading renewa...
17 Jun, 2021, 01.38 PM IST
India slips two spots to rank 117 on 17 Sustainable Development Goals adopted as 2030 agenda: ReportIndia ranks below four South Asian countries -- Bhutan, Nepal, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh, it said. The overall SDG score of India is 61.9 ou...
06 Jun, 2021, 02.28 PM IST
Concerted global action needed for achieving affordable, clean energy for all: India at UN"We have about 10 years to attain Sustainable Development Goal number seven, and ensure access to affordable, reliable and sustainable ener...
11 Mar, 2021, 10.07 AM IST
India needs $2.64 tn investment to meet SDGs by 2030: ReportIndia needs a whopping USD 2.64 trillion investment to meet the UN's sustainable development goals (SDGs), offering the private sector an i...
21 Jan, 2020, 07.28 PM IST
Actress Dia Mirza, Alibaba chief among 17 new 'SDG Advocates' of UNFounder and Executive Chairman of Chinese multinational conglomerate Alibaba Group Jack Ma has been an SDG Advocate since 2016.
10 May, 2019, 01.46 PM IST
UN selects Noida to participate in Global Sustainable Cities 2025 initiativeIn September 2015, the UN General Assembly adopted the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development that includes 17 SDGs, otherwise known as th...
25 Nov, 2018, 10.24 PM IST
This is how Modi government aims to meet UN development goalsThe panchayati raj ministry has identified 17 SDGs which have a direct link to panchayats.
19 Oct, 2016, 11.18 AM IST
25-30 yrs needed for lifting poor above international poverty line: Environment MinisterThe UN has ushered in the ambitious 2030 SDGs with an aim of ending poverty, hunger while building a life of dignity for all over the next ...
03 Aug, 2016, 10.27 PM IST
PM Modi meets UN secretary general Ban Ki-moonPrime Minister Narendra Modi today met UN chief Ban Ki-moon here as the world body adopted an ambitious agenda of Sustainable Development G...
26 Sep, 2015, 03.18 AM IST
Nitin Gadkari for 'concrete' steps in SDGs for road safetyIndia should press for concrete measures in the proposed sustainable development goals (SDG) by the United Nations with an aim to halving t...
11 Sep, 2015, 10.16 PM IST