India’s rapid urbanisation, generating nearly 70% of GDP, has intensified ecological stress through heat islands, floods, water scarcity, and pollution. Addressing this needs ecosystem-centric planning using nature-based solutions, circular economy models, stronger urban governance, and data-led decisions, aligning city growth with United Nations SDG 11 on sustainable cities.
Click to View MoreIndia is facing a health crisis due to the Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs), leading to increased mortality rates, cancers, and respiratory diseases. This issue is exacerbated by gender inequities in healthcare access, hindering timely intervention. A shift towards a preventive, gender-sensitive healthcare model is needed to address this issue.
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