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Harisharaan Devgan pushing limits towards sustainable development, agricul
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] Aug 25 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Harisharaan Devgan, a man who turned a million dreams into the reality of engaging Organic farming into mainstream agriculture.
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Chhattisgarh CM objects to draft EIA notification, writes to Javadekar
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], Aug 15 (ANI): Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel has objected to draft EIA Notification, 2020, saying it will not be able to achieve the goal of sustainable development.
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COVID-19 has adversely impacted almost all initiatives which usually contr
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New York [US], Aug 12 (ANI): COVID-19 has impacted adversely almost all initiatives which usually go on to contribute to peacebuilding, India said on Wednesday and noted that the disease in some ways has served to exacerbate conflict situations to the extent that countries are required to ta
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Pandemic response in SE Asia must address rising inequalities: UN Report
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Bangkok [Thailand], Aug 1 (ANI): The United Nations has commended governments in southeast Asia for acting swiftly to stem the most serious health consequences of Covid-19 pandemic but highlighted the need to curb rising inequalities across the region.
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Javadekar calls for sharing best practices among BRICS nations for SDGs
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 31 (ANI): Union Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar on Thursday said that the aspirations of BRICS countries are similar and called for sharing of best practices among the nations towards the attainment of Sustainable Development Goals.
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India's fundamental principle in development cooperation is respecting par
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 30 (ANI): Asserting that India's development partnerships are marked by respect, diversity, care for the future and sustainable development, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said the fundamental principle in development cooperation for India is "respecting
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IMF calls for sustainable food systems in a post-Covid world
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [USA], July 18 (ANI): The rebuilding of economies after Covid-19 crisis offers a unique opportunity to transform the global food system and make it resilient to future shocks, ensuring environmentally sustainable and healthy nutrition for all, the International Monetary Fund (IMF)
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'Sabka Saath, Sabka Vikas, Sabka Vishwas' resonates with SDG principle: PM
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 18 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said that India is supporting other developing countries in meeting their Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and the country is playing a salient role in achieving Agenda 2030.
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Maternal Mortality Ratio declines in India by 9 points, closer to SDG targ
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 17 (ANI): The Union Health Ministry on Friday informed that Maternal Mortality Ratio (MMR) India has declined by 9 points in one year as per the Special Bulletin on MMR released by the Registrar General of India.
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NITI Aayog presents India's 2nd Voluntary National Review at UN's High-Lev
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 13 (ANI): NITI Aayog presented India's second Voluntary National Review (VNR) at the United Nations High-level Political Forum (HLPF) on Sustainable Development, 2020.
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Initiative taken to transform J-K into major investment destination for su
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 11 (ANI): While addressing the global audience through the virtual event at 'India global week 2020', Lieutenant Governor of Jammu and Kashmir Girish Chandra Murmu on Saturday spoke on a plethora of prospects and opportunities being extended to private investments in
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B20 announces six policies to accelerate economic and health recovery from
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 7 (ANI): B20 Saudi Arabia, the official voice of business to the G20, has announced a six-point plan designed to combat the current global pandemic and lay a foundation to address future resurgences of the disease.
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