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India stands 131 in the Human Development Index 2020

December 17, 2020
labour
  • According to the report published by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), India has been dropped two positions to 131 among 189 countries in the 2020 Human Development Index.
  • Norway topped the index, followed by Ireland, Switzerland, Hong Kong and Iceland, the report revealed.

UNDP and Invest India tie-up to start the SDG Investor Map for India

November 27, 2020
UNDP
  • The National Investment Promotion and Facilitation Agency, Invest India has tied-up with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) India to develop the first-ever ‘SDG Investor Map for India’.

Special Humanitarian Action Award of UNDP conferred to Sonu Sood

September 30, 2020
Sonu Sood
  • The prestigious Special Humanitarian Action Award of United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) conferred to Sonu Sood for selflessly extending a helping hand and sending lakhs of migrants, stranded students across geographies abroad, back to their homes.

Telangana outstrips country in sustainable growth goals according to UN Development Programme

February 1, 2020
Telangana

Telangana has turned up as the best performing state in sustainable economic growth and decent work for all on Sustainable Development Goals India Index 2019, according to United Nations Development Programme.