India has made significant strides in adopting and implementing the United Nations’ 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The country’s approach encompasses various policy initiatives, programs, and partnerships to address these global objectives. Here’s an overview of how India is following the SDGs:

1. No Poverty

• Programs: Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana, Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA).
• Impact: Financial inclusion and employment opportunities have helped lift millions out of poverty.

2. Zero Hunger

• Programs: Public Distribution System (PDS), Mid-Day Meal Scheme, National Food Security Act.
• Impact: These initiatives aim to ensure food security and nutrition, particularly for children and vulnerable populations.