Niti to map gender equality progress across districtsNiti Aayog along with the ministry of women and child development, has undertaken a detailed analysis of each indicator and sub-indicator u...
13 Jun, 2025, 01.15 AM IST
India showing mirror to world today: Lok Sabha Speaker Om BirlaWhen India adopted parliamentary democracy post independence many countries doubted the country's potential, but today it is showing the mi...
10 Jun, 2023, 05.28 PM IST
India likely to achieve SDG goals for reduction in newborn deaths: Top WHO official"India has taken important steps to improve the quality of care during labour and childbirth, leading to reductions in maternal deaths. Thi...
16 May, 2023, 01.11 PM IST
Small investments in simple solutions can make a big impact in saving lives of mums & babiesSmall investments in simple solutions can make a big impact in saving lives. Governments have a variety of options to decrease maternal and...
04 Apr, 2023, 11.07 PM IST
India likely to miss 2030 deadline for over half of health SDGs: Lancet studyAn international team of researchers found that over 75 per cent Indian districts are off target for crucial SDG indicators like access to ...
27 Feb, 2023, 01.52 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
Odisha's SDG performance increased by 10 points: GovernmentThe state ranked Number-1 in SDG-13 relating to action on combating climate change and its impacts. The state also ranked No-1 in SDG-14 re...
22 Jun, 2021, 11.12 AM 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
NITI Aayog unveils SDG India Index; Kerala, Himachal continue to be top performing statesAs per the index, Kerala, Himachal Pradesh, Andhra Pradesh, Goa and Karnataka continue to be the top performing states while Bihar, Jharkha...
03 Jun, 2021, 02.55 PM IST
Sustainable Development Goals(SDG) Investor Map launched by UNDP and Invest IndiaDue to Covid-19, the SDG financing gap has widened by an estimated $400 billion in developing countries, adding to the pre-COVID shortfall ...
24 Nov, 2020, 09.43 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
Kerala, Himachal top sustainable development goals indexIndia's composite score improved from 57 in 2018 to 60 in 2019-20 with major success in water and sanitation, power and industry. However, ...
30 Dec, 2019, 12.43 PM IST
Himachal Pradesh, Kerala, Tamil Nadu lead performers in Niti's SDG indexThe index took into account 13 out of 17 goals specified by United Nation's as SDGs and left out four goals because of lack of data at the ...
21 Dec, 2018, 07.24 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
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