Housing Rights and Decent Work in Maharashtra’s Cities: Making SDGs work for the urban poor. The sustainable development goals (SDGs) offer an opportunity for subnational and national governments to address the growing vulnerabilities of urban poor communities. This paper explores patterns of urban governance in Maharashtra and identifies key challenges linked to informal housing and […]
Women and SDGs – SDGWatch Tamil Nadu Compendium 2023
Women and SDGsBriefing notes for internal discussions Introduction to the global goalsThe UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) seek to ensure a world where all people are prosperous with peace and justice in harmony with the planet. The 17 SDGs and its targets were introduced by the UN as the successor of the Millennium Development Goals […]
Fishing villages of Pumlen, Ikop and Khoidum
Fishing villages of Pumlen, Ikop and Khoidum The fishing villages of Pumlen, Ikop and Khoidum : A status reportThe largest freshwater lake is the Loktak lake and the second is Pumlen Lake.The largest source of fish is the Loktak Lake. And the second comes the Pumlen Lake As you meander your drive along the Manipur […]
Challenges to Livelihood in North East India
Housing Rights and Decent Work in Maharashtra’s Cities: Making SDGs work for the urban poor. The sustainable development goals (SDGs) offer an opportunity for subnational and national governments to address the growing vulnerabilities of urban poor communities. This paper explores patterns of urban governance in Maharashtra and identifies key challenges linked to informal housing and […]
Panchayat Raj Day (24 April 2022) – Achieving SDGs through Grama Sabha
Goals for sustainable development Special Village Council Meeting Draft resolutions For full report
SDGWatch Tamil Nadu VII Annual Convention 2024
SDGWatch Tamil Nadu VII Annual Convention (women and SDG) held on 31 January 2024 in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. 78 participants (43 women, 35 men) from 28 districts and 1 UT. Panel discussions were held on (i) Women and work, (ii) Women and the planet and (iii) Women and sustenance. SDGWatch Tamil Nadu Compendium – Women […]
National Report on Implementation of SDGs 2017
INTRODUCTION India had played an important role in shaping the SDGs. Unsurprisingly, therefore, the country’s national development goals are mirrored in the SDGs. As such, India has been effectively committed to achievingthe SDGs even before they were formally crystallized. As Prime Minister Narendra Modi has stated, “These goals reflect our evolving understanding of the social, economic and […]