Nasscom Foundation presents TechForGood India Conclave 2024 to lead tech-powered action plan for SDGsThe SDGs pose significant challenges while presenting unparalleled opportunities for businesses, governments, and communities in India and ...
05 Jan, 2024, 02.10 PM IST
India's G20 presidency's legacy will impact how world addresses complex challengesIndia's G20 presidency will have a lasting impact on how the world addresses global challenges, according to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's...
20 Oct, 2023, 08.42 PM IST
UN's sustainable development goals are mission impossibleThere are still many countries across the globe which are not even near in gaining universal access to modern energy services.
11 Jul, 2023, 09.48 AM IST
G20 Development Ministers Meet: PM Modi urges for creating blueprints for SDGs, women-led developmentGender equality and women's empowerment are crucial to achieve the SDGs, Modi told the ministers. "In India, we are not limited to women's ...
13 Jun, 2023, 10.44 AM IST
EAM Jaishankar flags supply chain disruptions, prolonged debt crisis as key challenges facing worldThe external affairs minister said progress towards the SDGs was already falling short before the COVID-19 pandemic and that it has further...
13 Jun, 2023, 10.09 AM IST
G20 Summit: Nagpur to play host to Civil society C-20 meeting from March 20-22The three-day Development Working Group meeting will focus on G20 collective actions for accelerating progress on the SDGs, while supportin...
18 Mar, 2023, 06.30 AM IST
India can sustain 9% GDP growth for many years: EAC member Sanjeev Sanyal"Even for relatively advanced countries, most of them have very high debt levels. For them also, sustained high level of GDP growth will be...
04 Dec, 2022, 09.03 PM IST
India way ahead of any income group country in reaching Sustainable Development Goals. Here's a lookWhile India is also lagging behind on SDG targets, it is still an outlier as far as performance on the 2030 targets is concerned. With the ...
17 Jun, 2022, 12.54 AM IST
NITI Aayog launches SDG Urban IndexThe NITI Aayog Index developed in collaboration with GIZ and BMZ under the umbrella of Indo-German Development Cooperation ranks 56 urban a...
23 Nov, 2021, 04.08 PM IST
Localisation of SDGs imperative to achieve 2030 Agenda: India at UNTirumurti said that breaking down goals and implementation to sub-national and local levels is the only way to succeed in achieving SDG tar...
09 Jul, 2021, 09.42 AM IST
APAC not on track to achieve SDG goals by 2030; may realise 10 per cent of target: UN reportThere are 17 goals under the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and Pacific (UNESCAP), targeted to be achieved by 2030.
16 Mar, 2021, 02.17 PM IST
India needs 6.2% additional spending of GDP to achieve 2030 development goals: NITI“The ways and means for this additional financing needs to be identified. At the same time, it is crucial to make sure that the budget allo...
13 Jul, 2020, 02.01 PM IST
Data blackhole in Q1 2020 would challenge govt policymaking and corporate decisionsData void in the Q1 of the calendar year threatens to impact govt policymaking and corporate decisions.
25 Mar, 2020, 04.54 PM IST
India ranks 116 out of 157 nations on SDG indexIndia is ranked 116th on the index with a score of 58.1, behind countries such as Nepal, Iran, Sri Lanka, Bhutan and China. Pakistan is ran...
13 Jul, 2017, 09.22 PM IST
More realistic method to assess GDP required, says Parliament panelThe CSO had also estimated economic growth rate at 7.1 per cent in its first advance estimates for this fiscal released on January 6, 2017.
15 Mar, 2017, 08.47 PM IST
India ranks 110th on Sustainable Development indexIt ranks countries based on their performance across the 17 global goals, a set of ambitious objectives across the three dimensions of sust...
22 Jul, 2016, 10.25 AM IST
NITI Aayog's Bibek Debroy slams UN's development goalsNITI Aayog member Bibek Debroy today slammed the United Nations' new development goals, saying so many goals and targets would drive govern...
07 Jul, 2015, 11.21 PM IST