India Progress on SDG Goals – 2025
July 5 , 2025
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- India’s SDG Progress Report 2025 was released by the Ministry of Statistics.
- Social protection coverage rose from 22% in 2016 to 64.3% in 2025.
- Agriculture income per worker grew from ₹61,247 in 2015-16 to ₹94,110 in 2024-25.
- Rural access to improved drinking water rose to 99.62% in 2024-25.
- Renewable energy share in total generation rose from 16.02% to 22.13%.
- Renewable energy capacity increased from 64.04 to 156.31 watts per capita.
- Waste recycling plants rose from 829 in 2019-20 to 3,036 in 2024-25.
- Recognized start-ups increased from 453 in 2016 to 34,293 in 2024.
- The rural Gini coefficient dropped from 0.283 (2011-12) to 0.237 (2023-24); urban dropped to 0.284.
- The emission intensity of GDP was reduced by 36% from 2005 to 2020.
- Internet subscriptions rose from 302 million in 2015 to 954 million in 2024.
- Waste processing improved from 17.97% in 2015-16 to 80.7% in 2024-25.
- Forest cover increased from 21.34% in 2015 to 21.76% in 2023.

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