Sustainable Development Goals Conclave 2020
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Guwahati / Agartala, February 24, 2020: Chief Ministers of northeastern states and central government ministers attended Sustainable Development Goals Conclave 2020: Partnerships, Cooperation and Development of North Eastern states- got underway at Guwahati Monday. The inaugural session will be held on Monday evening in presence all Chief Ministers of North Eastern states among others.
NITI Aayog is organizing the three-day event all saw representations of academia, civil society and international development organizations. Following the inaugural session was beginning of the technical sessions that included SDG localization in the North East, economic prosperity and sustainable livelihoods, climate adaptive agriculture, health and nutrition and more.
NITI Aayog has the mandate of overseeing the adoption and monitoring of SDGs at the national and sub-national level. Progress in the northeast region is crucial in this decade of action for the country to achieve the SDGs by 2030. This conclave is part of the NITI Aayog’s continuous efforts towards fostering partnerships at the sub-national level.