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Drishti Himachal Pradesh-2030: Sustainable Development Goals

Himachal Chief Minister released 'Drishti Himachal Pradesh-2030: Sustainable Development Goals' which is an intergovernmental set of 17 aspiration goals with 169 targets that were adopted in September, 2015 by the United Nations General Assembly and the same has been signed and adopted by the Government of India. Speaking on the occasion, the Chief Minister said the purpose of the vision document was to provide a road map for transformational development of the State in the pursuit of SDGs. He said the State government was committed to attain synergy between faster and inclusive economic growth, social cohesion and environmental sustainability in Himachal Pradesh to facilitate overall prosperity and a better quality of life for people of the State. He stressed that implementation of the SDGs would require building partnership with the private sector, civil society institutions, knowledge communities, panchayats, local bodies, domain experts and citizens of the State.