Status and Practical Relevance of Sustainable Development Goals: Impact of Pandemic

Abstract

Covid-19 is such a pandemic which hit the world in the 21^st century, since than it has shook the developed, developing and under developed countries with it complications. Ranging from healthcare, economy to education, infrastructure, industry and life of people as a whole. The Sustainable development Goals (SDGs) which were introduced as a successor of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) were targeted to be achieved by the year 2030. Certain targets were set which seems to be affected by advent of Covid-19.

This article has aimed in understanding how Covid-19 has affected the seventeen Sustainable Development Goals as a whole and in reference to India in particular. The article also contains a brief idea of the type of pandemics that has affected the world till Covid-19 in 2019. The article further analysis how SDGs in being re-initiated after the pandemic is taking a back shift.