{"id":24902,"date":"2020-07-14T07:36:13","date_gmt":"2020-07-14T07:36:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/?p=24902"},"modified":"2020-07-14T07:36:16","modified_gmt":"2020-07-14T07:36:16","slug":"niti-aayog-presents-indias-second-voluntary-national-review-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/niti-aayog-presents-indias-second-voluntary-national-review-2020\/","title":{"rendered":"NITI Aayog presents India\u2019s second Voluntary National Review 2020"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>NITI Aayog presented India\u2019s second Voluntary National Review (VNR) at the United Nations High-level Political Forum (HLPF) on Sustainable Development, 2020. The HLPF is the foremost international platform for follow-up and review of progress on the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Dr Rajiv Kumar, Vice Chairman, NITI Aayog, presented the VNR.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/current-affairs-quiz-2019-daily-gk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Key-Points<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>India presented its VNR along with other second time presenters like Bangladesh, Georgia, Kenya, Morocco, Nepal, Niger, Nigeria and Uganda.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The presentation also included a short film which encapsulated the processual aspects of the second VNR and captured some of India\u2019s major progress areas on the SDGs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>India has achieved in reducing multidimensional poverty, providing food safety, ensuring education for all, universalising access to electricity, clean cooking fuel and sanitation, while also operationalising the world\u2019s largest health insurance programme by covering 500 million citizens.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>India\u2019s VNR this year has undertaken a paradigm shift in terms of embodying a \u201cwhole-of-society\u201d approach in letter and spirit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>NITI Aayog engaged with sub-national and local governments, civil society organizations, local communities, peoples in vulnerable situations and the private sector. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>NITI Aayog partnered with UN in India and Civil Society Organisations to curate a consultative process which saw more than 50 national and sub-national consultations with over 1000 CSOs from fourteen population groups including women, children, elderly, Persons with Disabilities (PWDs), People Living with HIV (PLHIV), among others.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NITI Aayog presented India\u2019s second Voluntary National Review (VNR) at the United Nations High-level Political Forum (HLPF) on Sustainable Development, 2020. The HLPF is the foremost international platform for follow-up and review of progress on the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Dr Rajiv Kumar, Vice Chairman, NITI Aayog, presented the VNR. Daily Current Affairs Quiz [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":404,"featured_media":24903,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1175],"tags":[78],"offerexpiration":[],"class_list":["post-24902","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-current-affairs-july-2020","tag-niti-aayog-current-affairs"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24902","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/404"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24902"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24902\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24904,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24902\/revisions\/24904"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/24903"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24902"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24902"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24902"},{"taxonomy":"offerexpiration","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/offerexpiration?post=24902"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}