8th South and South-West Asia Subregional Forum
The 8th South and South-West Asia Subregional Forum, co-hosted by NITI Aayog and UN ESCAP, focused on India’s advancements in economic growth and employment under SDG 8. India’s GDP growth is projected at 7% for FY 2024-25, with significant reductions in poverty and unemployment rates. Social protection schemes like the Targeted Public Distribution System cover 800 million citizens. Labour market reforms, formalisation, and initiatives like e-Shram and NCS are transforming employment landscapes. International collaboration under India’s G20 presidency supports skill recognition and global work mobility, positioning India for sustained, inclusive development.
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