Implementing the Sustainable Development Goals

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 Greetings from O.P. Jindal Global University,






The O.P. Jindal Global University (JGU) cordially invites you to the Bengaluru Sustainability Conclave on ‘Implementing the Sustainable Development Goals: Role of Universities & Civil Society in Protecting the Environment’. Hon'ble Governor of Karnataka Shri Thawar Chand Gehlot is the chief guest and will release the Sustainability Development Report (SDR) 2021 at the conclave.

Setting a global benchmark, JGU (Institution of Eminence Deemed to be University) has become the first university to fully implement the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) stipulated by the United Nations on its campus, despite the challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic. An independent assessment of the University's progress in compliance with the United Nations SDGs was carried out by The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI), Trust Legal, Advocates and Consultants and Mazars Business Advisors Pvt Ltd. The UN SDGs include affordable and sustainable energy, combating climate change, eradicating hunger, education, health and gender equality.

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PFA the brochure for the Bengaluru Sustainability Conclave and the programme for the day.

TIME: 11:00 AM

DAY & DATE: Wednesday, 15th December 2021

Chief guest: Shri Thawar Chand Gehlot,

Hon'ble Governor, Karnataka

Other speakers at the conclave are Professor (Dr.) M.V. Rajeev Gowda, former Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha and former Professor, IIM Bangalore, Mr. K. Jairaj, IAS, and former Additional Chief Secretary, Government of Karnataka, Mr. Sudhir Mishra, Founder and Managing Partner, Trust Legal Advocates and Consultants, Mr. Suneeth Katarki, Partner, Induslaw, Professor (Dr.) N. Nandini, Chairperson, Department of Environmental Sciences, Bangalore University, Professor (Dr.) Nigam Nuggehalli, Registrar, National Law School of India University, Professor Padmanabha Ramanujam, Dean, IFIM Law School, Professor (Dr.) Dwarika P. Uniyal, Pro Vice Chancellor, RV University, Mr. H. Venuprasad, IFS and Regional Director (i/c), Forest Survey of India, Ms. Summiya Yasmeen, Co-founder and Managing Director, Education World, and Professor (Dr.) C. Raj Kumar, Founding Vice Chancellor, O.P. Jindal Global University.

 

Kind regards,

Puja Ashok Pednekar,

Sr. Manager, Communications,

OP Jindal Global University (https://jgu.edu.in/)

Contact: 7419748903/9892687309. Email: papednekar@jgu.edu.in


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