Sustainable Development

Goals, Assam-2030
 SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT ?

Sustainable development can be defined as the

development that meets the needs of the present
without compromising the ability of future
generations to meet their own needs.

Three Dimensions of Sustainable Development

• For sustainable development to be achieved, it is
crucial to harmonize three core elements:
economic growth, social inclusion and
environmental protection
What are the Sustainable Development
Goals?

• The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are a collection of 17 global goals set by
the United Nations.

• These are a universal call to action to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure that all
people enjoy peace and prosperity.

17
sustainable
development
goals is the
successor of
millennium
development
goals
The Sustainable Development Goals to be attained by 2030 are as follows:
• By 2030, ensure access for all to adequate, safe and affordable housing and basic services and upgrade slums

• By 2030, provide access to safe, affordable, accessible and sustainable transport systems for all, improving road safety,
notably by expanding public transport, with special attention to the needs of those in vulnerable situations, women,
children, persons with disabilities and older persons

• By 2030, enhance inclusive and sustainable urbanization and capacity for participatory, integrated and sustainable human
settlement planning and management in all countries

• Strengthen efforts to protect and safeguard the world’s cultural and natural heritage

• By 2030, significantly reduce the number of deaths and the number of people affected and substantially decrease the
direct economic losses relative to global gross domestic product caused by disasters, including water-related disasters,
with a focus on protecting the poor and people in vulnerable situations

• By 2030, reduce the adverse per capita environmental impact of cities, including by paying special attention to air quality
and municipal and other waste management

• By 2030, provide universal access to safe, inclusive and accessible, green and public spaces, in particular for women and
children, older persons and persons with disabilities

• Support positive economic, social and environmental links between urban, peri-urban and rural areas by strengthening
national and regional development planning

• By 2030, substantially increase the number of cities and human settlements adopting and implementing integrated policies
and plans towards inclusion, resource efficiency, mitigation and adaptation to climate change, resilience to disasters, and
develop and implement, in line with the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction 2015-2030, holistic disaster risk
management at all levels
Sustainable Development Goals, Assam
2030

With the UN General Assembly on 25 th September, 2015. Assam decided to launch an

initiative from 1st January, 2016.

• 'ASSAM-2030 in light of SDGs' is the Vision of the Government of Assam for a

developed and prosperous state with happy, healthy, cared-for and gainfully

employed people.

• With this Assam becomes the first State in the world to have a vision document for

2030, based on United Nations' 17-point Sustainable Developmental Goals (SDGs).

 Assam Development Agenda – Integrating
departments, schemes and plans to goals

• 17 goals grouped into 9 chapters. Departmental SPAPs have been grouped

together for relevant goals.

• District SDG training cum workshops for all the 33 districts involving the
Deputy Commissioners, all district heads of departments, civil society
members and heads of colleges and universities is scheduled of which it has
been completed in 16 districts.

• The state development agenda and GPDP will be integrated through the
district/ block level institutional mechanism for convergence in
implementation of plans and programs towards achieving SDG.
Departmental Strategy Plan and Action Plan
(SPAP) for Achieving SDGs in Assam
 Sustainable Development Goals and Policies/Schemes
in Assam
• SDG1: NO POVERTY: PRADHAN MANTRI JAN DHAN YOJANA, KALPATARU, APY ETC
• SDG2: ZERO HUNGER: MMASY, AAMAR DUKAAN, MID DAY MEAL SCHEME ETC
• SDG3: GOOD HEALTH: JANANI SURAKSHA YOJANA, MAMONI ETC
• SDG4: QUALITY EDUCATION: SARVA SHIKSHA ABHIJAN ETC
• SGD5: GENDER EQUALITY: BAIDAU, NABAU SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAMMES
• SDG6: WATER AND SANITATION: NATIONAL RURAL DRINKING WATER PROGRAMME ETC
• SDG7: AFFORDABLE AND CLEAN ENERGY: DEEN DAYAL UPADHAYA GRAM JYOTI YOJANAN NSM
• SDG8: ECONOMIC GROWTH: DEEN DAYAL UPADHAYA ANTODAYA YOJANA, NUDM ETC
• SDG9: INDUSTRY, INNOVATION AND INFRASTRUCTURE: MAKE IN INDIA, START UP INDIA ETC.
• SDG10: REDUCE IN EQUALITIES: SCHHEMES FOR DEVELOPMENT OF SC, GIVE IT UP(LPG SUBSIDY)
• SDG11: SUSTAINABLE CITIES AND COMMUNITIES: RAY, SCM, AMRUT etc.
• SDG12: RESPONSIBLE CONSUMPTION AND PRODUCTION: NATIONAL POLICY ON BIO-FULES
• SDG13:CLIMATE ACTION: NMGI, NSM, NMSH etc.
• SDG14:LIFE BELOW WATER: CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES AND ECOSYSTEM etc.
• SDG15: LIFE ON LAND: NEP 2006, NMGI etc
• SDG16: PEACE JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS: DIGITAL INDIA, RTI etc
• SDG17: PARTNERSHIP FOR THE GOAL: INDIA AFRICA SUMMIT, NDB etc
“THANK YOU”