5Dec19 SS Q31

0. Consider the following statements:
(A) The Millennium Development Goals were to be achieved by 2015
(B) The Sustainable Development Goals will guide United Nations Development Programme Policy until 2035
(C) The Sustainable Development Goals came into effect in January 2016
Which of the above statements are correct?

  • Option : C
  • Explanation :
    The United Nations Millennium Development Goals are eight goals that all 191 UN member states have agreed to try to achieve by the year 2015. The Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) will guide United Nations Development Programme Policy until 2030. In September 2015 at the UN General Assembly Summit, 193 member states adopted 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development in which the 17 SDGs and 169 targets are included. It came into effect on 1 January 2016.
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