Blood donation is a community service. It is the noblest cause you can do to help ailing people. Transfusion of blood and blood products helps to save millions of lives every year. The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on health care provision reduced blood donations and blood drives. Fear of the coronavirus is preventing people […]
HasBuddy is an application which is an useful and essential app for all of us in this current situation. In the context of Covid, people should know that the list of places that everyone travels to, the institutions they go to, etc. should be written down in a diary. This is a must have, for […]
The SDG 17 is critical to the achievement of all SDGs. The country is dedicated to strengthen the means of imple- mentation and revitalizing the Global Partnership for Sustainable Development as provisioned under SDG 17. The partnership among the different stakeholders like Government, societies etc. is essential for achieving the sustainable development. India has introduced […]
SDG 16 seeks to promote peaceful and inclusive societies for sustainable development, provide access to justice for all and build effective, accountable and inclusive institutions at all levels. Violence and armed conflict are the most significant and destructive challenge to the development, growth, and wellbeing of societies. The global sustainable development agenda for 2030 promotes […]
To protect, restore and promote sustainable use of terres- trial ecosystems, sustainably manage forests, combat desertification, and halt and reverse land degradation and halt biodiversity loss have always been at the centre of considerations while policy formulation relating to the environment. Terrestrial ecosystems including forests and wetlands provide goods such as timber, raw materi- als […]
Rivers, lakes, seas and oceans cover more than 70 per cent of the surface of earth and plays a key role in supporting life. Oceans and seas support the most diverse ecosys- tems, contribute and regulate the climate, provide natu- ral resources including food, materials, substances, and energy and also act as carbon sinks. SDG […]
SDG 13 aims to take urgent action to combat climate change and its impacts. The world is experiencing rising sea levels, extreme weather conditions and increasing concentrations of greenhouse gases which is threaten- ing lives of all, specially populations placed in the coastal areas. With rising greenhouse gas emissions, ambitious plans and accelerated action are […]
SDG 12 aims to ensure Responsible consumption and production patterns. Responsible consumption and production has been defined as “the use of services and related products which respond to basic needs and bring a better quality of life, while minimising the use of natural resources and toxic materials as well as the emission of waste and […]
Urbanization has resulted into creation of new jobs & opportunities and reduction in poverty. The sustainable development of cities plays a vital role in development of the nations as these offer opportunities for people to prosper economically and socially. Urban spaces can over- come challenges of rapid growth by improving resource use and focusing on […]
The inequalities in income and wealth are severe and have been widening globally. SDG 10 aims to reduce income inequality based on age, gender, disability, religion and economic or other status within the country, as well as among countries. Inequality is not only a barrier to prog- ress but also deprives people from opportunities and […]