Bhubaneswar: Chief Secretary Suresh Chandra Mahapatra, Principal Secretary School and Mass Education Bishnupada Sethi, Principal Secretary Panchayati Raj and Drinking Water Ashok Kumar Meena, Principal Secretary Labour and ESI Chitra Arumugam along with senior officers participated in Validation Workshop organised under joint aegis of UN and NITI Ayog on virtual mode from State Lokseba Bhawan today. The workshop was organised under the co-Chairmanship of VC Niti Ayog Rajiv Kumar and UN Resident Commissioner in India Shombi Sharp at New Delhi.
The experts in workshop deliberated on expected key outcomes of India-United Nations Sustainable Development Cooperation Framework (2023-27). CEO Niti Ayog Amitav Kant along with Senior National and Global experts lighted upon the issues relating to expeditious achievement of the expected outcomes like Health and Wellbeing, Nutrition and food, Quality Education, Economic growth and descent work, Climate action and WASH, and Empowering People. The workshop was held in six seven sessions including Introductory and Summary sessions.