Sustainable Development Goals
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All Stories for Sustainable Development Goals
Sustainable mobility: Why it offers compelling answers to climate change
Sujata Savant •At a time when people and goods are moving in unprecedented volume across the world, one of the most complex challenges of our time is figuring out ways to decrease the environmental impact of transport
G20: Why India’s presidency will be inclusive, decisive and action-oriented
Ashok Sajjanhar •Accepting the G20 presidency, PM Modi declared that India will organise G-20 meetings in different cities and states of the country. Visitors to India will get full experience of its amazing diversity, inclusive traditions, and cultural richness
India and G20: Upcoming presidency allows New Delhi to showcase newfound role in the emerging world order
Balasubramanian Chandrashekar •As a founding member of the G20, India has always used the platform to raise issues of vital importance, including those that impact the most vulnerable around the world
Why private sector investments is important to develop women-led agricultural businesses
Atul Gandhi And Mukesh Gupta •Women often perform primary roles on agricultural land in the form of livestock rearing and labour-intensive jobs such as weeding and picking
Paalan 1000: A hope and opportunity for the future of our children
Dr Vishal Kumar •The launch of the Paalan 1000 - National campaign and Parenting App aims to reduce the child mortality rate and take care of the first 1000 days of a child after birth
Why ensuring nutrition for its children is emerging as India’s silent emergency
Tanvi Chauhan •Better nutrition is related to improved infant, child and maternal health, stronger immune systems, safer pregnancy and childbirth, lower risk of non-communicable diseases and longevity
EAM S Jaishankar meets UNGA President, reiterates India's commitment to multilateralism
•Jaishankar, in New York for the high-level UN General Assembly session, began his hectic diplomatic week with a series of bilateral and multilateral engagements on the sidelines of the high-level session
How sustained infusion of catalytic capital can drive achievement of SDGs
Naina Subberwal Batra •Emerging collaborative platforms within the Global South have never been more important, as they provide an opportunity for knowledge sharing and trust-building across these various sectors and along emerging market corridors that can accelerate critical reforms in global development institutions
Why India needs innovative education models to achieve total literacy
Rajesh Bhatia •The lack of proper infrastructure, absence of good connecting roads to schools, drinking water, toilets, and even basic learning materials like desks, tables, and books, can be addressed through public-private partnerships
Fuel of the future: How electric vehicles will drive us to Sustainable Development Goals
Sridhar Thirunakara •Set up in 2015 by the United Nations General Assembly, the Sustainable Development Goals or SDGs are 17 interlinked Global Goals designed to be a blueprint to achieve more sustainable future for all. EVs will play a big part in achieving these goals in a timebound manner.