India Advocates Improved Finance and Technology Access for Sustainable Development Goals

India has urged for improved access to finance, technology transfer, and capacity-building to enhance the implementation of Sustainable Development Goals, emphasizing poverty eradication as a priority. During a discussion at the UN General Assembly's Second Committee, Counsellor Soumya Nair highlighted India's advancements in clean energy, with non-fossil fuel sources making up 55 percent of its electricity generation capacity. She also mentioned India's capabilities in disaster risk management and its intention to host the Fourth UN World Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction in 2030. Nair reaffirmed India's commitment to global partnerships through various initiatives, including the International Solar Alliance and the Global Biofuels Alliance, while expressing support for Small Island Developing States.
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