{
  "id": 18776383,
  "title": "Sustainable Development Council unveils nationwide citizen driven initiative for sustainable India",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/07/sustainable-development-council-unveils-nationwide-citizen-driven",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-07T19:18:03.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Hindu",
    "slug": "the-hindu",
    "url": "https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/tamil-nadu/sustainable-development-council-unveils-nationwide-citizen-driven-initiative-for-sustainable-india/article71678994.ece"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "The Sustainable Development Council (SDC), a non-profit organisation with Special Consultative Status at the United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC), has launched MyBharat2030, a nationwide citizen-driven survey initiative at the 2nd World Cities Day Connect 2026 in Chennai. The initiative aims to gather insights into people's aspirations, perspectives, and progress towards achieving the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), marking a significant step towards enhancing citizen engagement in India's pursuit of a sustainable and inclusive future. The event, attended by high-ranking officials including P. Venkataramanan, Minister for Food and Civil Supplies, B. Rajkumar, Minister for Housing and Urban Development, and Sowmiya Anbumani, MLA, highlighted the collaborative effort to foster a sustainable India.",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}