Sustainable development News
Traditional cement production is a major contributor to CO2 emissions, accounting for approximately 8% of global emissions.
The World Health Organization urges countries to strengthen policies promoting healthy diets and physical activity to combat rising overweight, obesity, and noncommunicable diseases.
Tescon Green, a renowned real estate developer, recently introduced its newest commercial project, Plan I, at a grand event called the Summer Brunch.
Microsoft helped provide 3,09,921 people in India with water access last year.
A handful of farmers in Punjab have started disposing of crop residue in sustainable ways
They either use it as natural fertiliser or sell it for fuel production
In Badarpur village, 70 per cent of farmers have already stopped burning paddy stubble
Modi said that it is India's clear vision that sustainable growth is possible only with sustainable energy sources.
He added that India needs to further modernise its sugar mills and distilleries.
The opening plenary session of the webinar will be addressed by PM Modi
The objective is to brainstorm with experts
Jin, Suga, J-Hope, RM, Jimin, V, and Jungkook are BTS members
Their followers are called 'army'
Shreyash is the member of the International organisation for sustainable development (IOSD), Washington, USA.
The breakthrough DNA test will enable a doctor to correctly prescribe the most effective drug to a TB patient without a time-consuming trial and error process.
On Monday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced that the nation's tiger population had reached 2,967.
The natural environment is deteriorating at an alarming rate: sea levels are rising; ocean acidification is accelerating; the last four years have been the warmest on record; one million plant and animal species are at risk of extinction, and land degradation continues unchecked.
The Fund was established in June 2017 to work with developing countries by providing assistance to projects that aim to implement the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), as per their request. It is a dedicated facility within the UN Fund for South-South Cooperation.
Ministry of Mines has proposed a rating system for mining leases in a bid to ensure that firms follow sustainable development practices, which includes addressing social impact of resettlement and rehabilitation, among others.
Mahajan said schemes like Make in India, Skill India and Digital India would give the country a leg-up in achieving the sustainable development goals.
Leaders of Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa, who met on the sidelines of the G20 summit in the Turkish town of Antalya, said global economic recovery was not yet sustainable.
India, like other developing countries, has been under intense pressure from developed countries and non-governmental orgainisations to cut its greenhouse gas emissions .
'Digital India' is an enterprise to transform India in a scale unmatched anywhere in the world and it has the potential to make development truly inclusive, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said while speaking about his ambitious Digital India initiative before a gathering of Silicon Valley CEOs.
India, Japan, Germany and Brazil on Saturday declared themselves as "legitimate" candidates for permanent membership of the UNSC as they pushed for its reform in a "fixed timeframe", with Prime Minister Narendra Modi saying the task should be accomplished immediately.
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