NITI Aayog, Department of Economic Affairs (DEA), and UNDP India drive India's SDG financing framework, ensuring robust interstate & interministerial coordination. A National Workshop on Accelerating Finance for the SDGs was organised today. The workshop was a step to equip

.NITI Aayog & Ministry of Finance w/ UNDP India, hosted a Nat'l Workshop on #SDG financing, announcing the upcoming Sustainable Finance Facility to support states w/ innovative financing instruments. Rep from 32 states & UTs shared global best practices & insights from across 🇮🇳.

🗨️ Geetu Joshi, Economic Adviser, Department of Economic Affairs, Ministry of Finance, at the 'National Workshop on Accelerating Finance for the SDGs' Geetu Joshi Ministry of Finance

#IndiaAtUN Advisor, Dept. of Economic Affairs Geetu Joshi intervened in the Ministerial Scene-Setter at the 2nd Session of Preparatory Committee for the Fourth International Conference on Financing for Development. Highlighted the key financing policy reforms and solutions

#IndiaAtUN At the 2nd FfD4 Preparatory Committee, Advisor Geetu Joshi highlighted India’s call for a financing framework focused on developing nations, sustainability, digital governance, and partnerships, with emphasis on ODA, IFI reforms, and inclusive collaboration.

#IndiaAtUN Geetu Joshi took part in the Roundtable hosted by UNDRR on “Strengthening Global Partnerships for Disaster Risk Reduction in the context of FFD4" for potential Champion countries. Highlighted several areas of action that could maximize DRR impacts on the ground

#IndiaAtUN At the 2nd Preparatory Committee for #FfD4, Geetu Joshi, Advisor, DEA Ministry of Finance, participated at the interactive discussion on Domestic Public Resources. ➡️ called for collective commitment to strengthen domestic resource mobilization ➡️ stressed that a fair,

#IndiaAtUN Geetu Joshi, Advisor, DEA Ministry of Finance participated at the interactive discussion on Domestic and International Private Business and Finance during the 2nd PrepCom of #Ffd4. Highlighted that for developing countries, the cost of capital is important; and emphasised

#IndiaAtUN At the 2nd PrepCom of #FfD4, Geetu Joshi, Advisor, DEA Ministry of Finance spoke in the interactive discussion on “International Development Cooperation”. Highlighted the following: ➡️ODA is a central pillar of development financing; and urged developed countries to

#IndiaAtUN At the 3rd Preparatory Committee for #FfD4, Ms. Geetu Joshi Geetu Joshi, Advisor, DEA, participated at the ministerial scene-setter: “Bringing political momentum to the negotiations of the FfD4 outcome document” . Extended India's support for a balanced, inclusive,

💙Every milestone reflects millions of lives transformed—this is what our partnership with the Govt of 🇮🇳 is all about! 🌾41.8 M farmers (15% women) can now access crop insurance, bringing financial stability 🟢2.9 M tonnes of CO₂ emissions mitigated through energy

Union Minister for Finance and Corporate Affairs Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman met the high-powered Keizai Doyukai delegation from Japan and discussed #investment opportunities and collaboration across key sectors of the economy, in New Delhi, today. FM Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman emphasised on

#IndiaAtUN Geetu Joshi, Adviser Ministry of Finance, participated in the 4th PrepCom of the Financing for Development Conference. Emphasized India's vision for a consensus-based, balanced and an inclusive financing framework responsive to developing countries' priorities.

Union Minister for Finance and Corporate Affairs Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman met with Ms. Nadia Calviño, President of the European Investment Bank Group European Investment Bank European Investment Fund, on the sidelines of the #FFD4 meetings, in Seville, Spain today. During the meeting, discussions were held on

Union Minister for Finance and Corporate Affairs Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman led the third #India #Singapore Ministerial Roundtable #ISMR along with Union External Affairs Minister Dr. Dr. S. Jaishankar, Union Minister for Commerce and Industry Shri Piyush Goyal and Union Minister for

To fast-track the #SDGs, Ministry of Finance, UNDP India & EU in India today convened 21 States & UTs under the Sustainable Finance Facility. #SFF is a platform to help States/UTs design innovative financing instruments & build capacity to mobilize private capital for sustainable

Advancing India–Philippines cooperation in health 🇮🇳🤝🇵🇭 The 4th Joint Working Group Meeting between India & Philippines on Health Sector Cooperation was held today in New Delhi, co-chaired by Ms. Punya Salila Srivastava, Union Health Secretary, Government of India, and Atty.

#HealthForAll Union Health Ministry and World Health Organization (WHO) roll out Delhi Metro Campaign on Women’s and Girl’s Health and Well-Being A family or a nation cannot truly progress unless women are healthy: Smt. Punya Salila Srivastava, Union Health Secretary “New technologies are being used for

“I’m sure these messages will reach each one and each person of Delhi, and they will realize she matters and they will also realize that healthy women leads to healthy families,” said Punya Salila Srivastava, Secretary, Ministry of Health, at the inaugural ride of the campaign launch

When a #woman is healthy, an entire nation stays healthy. 💪🏽 This is the message that WHO and India's Ministry of Health came together to share at the launch of ‘Healthy Women = Healthy Nations’ #campaign. Dr Catharina Boehme, Officer-in-Charge, WHO South-East Asia, and Punya