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Indian G-20 Presidency Can Shape Blue-actions

India’s engagement in the Blue Economy has been rising, with its active involvement in international and regional dialogues on the Blue Economy, maritime and marine cooperation

MoPR-UNDP Sign Joint Statement Of Understanding On SDG Localization

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Economy Policy Environment

The Ministry of Panchayati Raj (MoPR) and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) signed a far-reaching joint statement of understanding on localization of Sustainable Development Goals

India Slips 3 Spots To Rank 120 On 17 SDG Goals

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According to the Centre for Science and Environment's State of India's Environment Report, 2022, released by Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav on Tuesday, India's rank dropped primarily because of major challenges in 11 SDGs including zero hunger, good health and wellbeing, gender equality and sustainable cities and communities

Universal Health Coverage: Policy Implications

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Health

In view of the present COVID crisis and the need to address future pandemics, we need to create resilient health systems and also hasten the implementation of Universal Health Coverage.

Environment And Economy: Accelerating Conscious Development For The Future

Viiveck Verma...

Opinion Columns

Sustainable development has its own worthy rewards and understanding the nexus between the environment and the economy is crucial to this mission.

MoS Environment Highlights Government Schemes Contributing Towards SDGs

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Energy & Infra

Speaking at a webinar on ASSOCHAM conference on Green Investment and Sustainability organised by the chamber, he highlighted various initiatives taken by the government to promote renewable energy, electric mobility, forestry, fiscal instrument design, and green growth plans.

Universal Health Coverage: India's Commitments Under SDGs

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Healthcare

Investing in health helps in poverty alleviation, but poverty alleviation programs can't meet their goals untill appropriate financial protection against health costs is in place.

NTPC Joins UN's 'CEO Water' Mandate To Work Towards Water Conservation

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Companies & Markets

NTPC will further imbibe the 3 R's (reduce, reuse, recycle) for water conservation and management while carrying out its core business activity of power generation

Swiss Impact Investor Enabling Qapital To Offer Rs 375 Cr Debt Financing To Small Firms, MFIs

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Companies & Markets

The partnership aims to provide debt finance to support small enterprises and fintechs, empower women entrepreneurs, and strengthen agriculture supply chains, Vivriti Asset Management said in a statement on Thursday.