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India needs a better report card to meet SDG targets on healthcare

India's performance on the MDGs, especially on health and nutrition, improved but stayed sub-optimal

3 min read1 Aug 2018
Opinion

Narendra Modi’s US visit: a missed opportunity

The UN General Assembly was an important forum for India and PM Modi to reaffirm the country's commitment to the sustainable development goals

4 min read30 Sep 2015
Opinion

Data for sustainable development

Need for real-time data became apparent when the world was pursuing the Millennium Development Goals

4 min read22 Sep 2015
Opinion

Securing a sustainable future

The dangerous effects of climate change threaten to undo the development gains the MDGs helped achieve

4 min read17 Sep 2015
Opinion

Another development task for India

Even with a focused approach, India will face several challenges, external and internal, in implementing selected Sustainable Development Goals

3 min read16 Sep 2015
Politics

Achieving sustainable development goals won’t be easy: NITI Aayog

Come October, the Indian authorities' primary task will be to see how India's development agenda aligns with the SDGs and their targets

2 min read10 Sep 2015
Politics

Cash-strapped Maharashtra AIDS control society decides to suspend core interventions

State agency MSACS along with several NGOs has been reporting serious shortage of drugs and testing kits since early last year

4 min read25 Jun 2015
Politics

Delhi among worst places for mothers and children

Of the 189 countries surveyed by a global NGO for health of mothers and children, India ranks 140

2 min read5 May 2015
Opinion

Sustainable development goals matter

The fight against extreme poverty must also focus on the challenge of ensuring environmental sustainability

4 min read31 Mar 2015
Politics

Millennium Development Goals: India shows mixed progress on gender equality

The country has made progress on issues like combating hunger and poverty and primary education

2 min read20 Mar 2015
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