Bhopal becomes first Indian city to track progress towards meeting SDGs

Bhopal becomes first Indian city to track progress towards meeting SDGs

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Category : State Published on: May 22 2023

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  • Bhopal in Madhya Pradesh has become the first city in India to adopt the localisation of the United Nations-mandated sustainable development goals (SDG). 
  • Bhopal will now have voluntary local reviews (VLR) to demonstrate the local government’s capacity and commitment towards achieving the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development.
  • Voluntary local reviews is a subnational review of the progress and challenges in implementing the SDGs at the local level.
  • It is a bottom-up and participatory approach that involves multiple stakeholders, such as civil society, the private sector, academia and citizens.
  • It aims to enhance accountability, transparency and learning among local actors, as well as to inform and influence national and global policies.
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