Correct option is B
| List – I of MDGs and SDGs) |
List – II (Number of Goals/Targets) |
||
| A. |
Goals in Millenium Development Goals |
I. |
8 |
| B. |
Targets in Millenium Development Goals |
III. |
21 |
| C. |
Goals in Sustainable Development Goals |
II. |
17 |
| D. |
Targets in Sustainable Development Goals |
IV. |
169 |
1. MDGs had a narrower scope, focusing on poverty, hunger, disease, education, and equality.
2. SDGs are more comprehensive, addressing economic, social, and environmental sustainability.
3. The SDGs are designed to be inclusive of both developed and developing countries.
4. Both sets of goals aim to improve global well-being, but SDGs have more specific targets.
5. The transition from MDGs to SDGs reflects evolving global priorities.
· (A - Goals in MDGs - I): There were 8 key goals in the Millennium Development Goals, such as eradicating extreme poverty and hunger, achieving universal primary education, and promoting gender equality.
· (B - Targets in MDGs - III): MDGs had 21 specific targets to be achieved by 2015.
· (C - Goals in SDGs - II): The SDGs expanded the focus to 17 goals, covering a wider range of global issues, including climate change, environmental conservation, and sustainable development.
· (D - Targets in SDGs - IV): SDGs have 169 specific targets to be met by 2030, reflecting a much broader and more detailed global framework.
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