3rd Edition of India's Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) Index

The third edition of India’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) Index is launched by NITI Aayog on 03 June 2021.The Index developed  in collaboration with the United Nations in India. This index  measures the progress at the national and sub-national level in the country’s journey towards meeting the Global Goals and targets. This edition of the index report focuses on the significance of partnerships and is titled “SDG India Index & Dashboard, 2020-21: Partnerships in The Decade of Action”.
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About India’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) Index
Implementing Agency     :    NITI Aayog
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First Edition was launched in December 2018, the index has become the primary tool for monitoring progress on the SDGs in the country and has simultaneously fostered competition among the States and Union Territories by ranking them on the Global Goals.

Sustainable Development Goals
The Sustainable Development Goals are a collection of 17 interlinked global goals designed to be a "blueprint to achieve a better and more sustainable future for all". The SDGs were set up in 2015 by the United Nations General Assembly and are intended to be achieved by the year 2030.

• Goal 1: No poverty,
• Goal 2: Zero hunger,
• Goal 3: Good Health and Well-being,
• Goal 4: Quality Education,
• Goal 5: Gender Equality,
• Goal 6: Clean Water and Sanitation,
• Goal 7: Affordable and Clean Energy,
• Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth, 
• Goal 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure,
• Goal 10: Reducing Inequality,
• Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities,
• Goal 12: Responsible Consumption and Production,
• Goal 13: Climate Action,
• Goal 14: Life Below Water,
• Goal 15: Life On Land,
• Goal 16: Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions and
• Goal 17: Partnerships for the Goals.

Sources :  PIB