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Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) – National Indicator Framework (NIF) Progress Report, 2024

Posted 01 Jul 2024

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Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI) has developed the SDG-NIF in consultation with concerned Ministries, UN Agencies, and other stakeholders. 

  • This annual report facilitates monitoring of the SDGs' progress at national level. 
    • 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development is centered around 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and 169 associated targets. 

Key highlights of SDG-NIF

SDG Goals National Indicator2015-162023-24
No PovertyProportion of men, women and children of all ages living in poverty24.85%14.96
Number of Self-Help Groups (SHGs) provided bank credit linkage (in Lakh)18.32 44.15
Zero hungerGross Value Added in agriculture per worker (in ₹) 61,42787,609
Gender EqualityExclusive women SHGs in bank-linked SHGs 88.92%97.53%
Clean water and sanitationPercentage of population using an improved drinking water source in rural areas94.57%99.29%
Reduced inequalitiesPercentage of budget allocated for welfare of SCs and STs2.86%6.19%
Sustainable cities and communitiesPercentage of wards with 100% door to door waste collection 43%97%

Progress in other Goals 

Health and Well-being (Goal 3)

  • Maternal Mortality Ratio has declined from 130 per 1,00,000 live births in 2014-16 to 97 per 1,00,000 live births in 2018-20
  • Under-five mortality rate has declined from 43 per 1000 live births in 2015 to 32 per 1000 live births in 2020.

Quality Education (Goal 4)

  • Gross Enrolment Ratio in higher secondary education has increased from 48.32 in 2015-16 to 57.60 in 2021-22
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