A CITIZEN SURVEY FOR A SUSTAINABLE INDIA

Our voices. Our India. Our future.

From people’s priorities
to a sustainable India by 2030.

#Impact4GlobalGoals#MyBharat2030
◎People’s SDG Survey of India
Sustainable Development Council
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17GLOBAL GOALS
2030ONE SHARED HORIZON

A future shaped
by all of us.

PEOPLE·PLANET·PROGRESS

Development begins with listening.

Clean water. Quality education. Meaningful work. Healthy communities. The future we want is rooted in the lives we lead every day.

MyBharat2030 brings people’s experiences into the conversation on sustainable development. Share what matters to your family, what is changing in your community, and what you want decision-makers to address first.

01 About 10 minutes02 Open to ages 18+03 Voluntary participation04 Your everyday experience matters

An independent initiative by the Sustainable Development Council. This is not a government or United Nations survey. Participation does not guarantee services or benefits.

Global goals.
Indian voices.

17 interconnected goals. One ambition: a better future for everyone. Select the priorities closest to your life in our people’s survey.

Explore the UN Global Goals ↗

Official Sustainable Development Goal icons, reproduced in their original colours. Select any goal to begin the survey.

Connecting global goals
with citizen voices.

Special Consultative Status with United Nations ECOSOC from 2021

Building an inclusive, sustainable and resilient future for India.

The Sustainable Development Council (SDC) is an independent non-governmental organisation dedicated to accelerating the implementation of the United Nations 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development across India.

Granted Special Consultative Status with the United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) in 2021, SDC works to bridge high-level multilateral frameworks with everyday citizen realities. Through grassroots initiatives, participatory research like MyBharat2030, and constructive multi-stakeholder dialogues, SDC champions people-first development where every community’s voice counts.

Citizen ParticipationGathering direct community priorities to inform evidence-based policy
UN 2030 AgendaLocalising the 17 Global Goals across Indian states and union territories
Action & ImpactFostering grassroots civic commitment and youth changemakers
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Every voice adds
to the bigger picture.

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Share your
experience.

Tell us about your priorities, essential services and the future you want through our guided survey.

PUBLIC PARTICIPATION
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Bring voices
together.

Community perspectives help reveal common concerns and the differences that matter locally.

COMMUNITY PERSPECTIVES
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Turn experience
into insight.

Analysed responses can inform a People’s SDG Report, visual insights and thematic policy briefs.

EVIDENCE & UNDERSTANDING
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Inform the
way forward.

Findings can support dialogue among communities, researchers, civil society and decision-makers.

INFORMED ACTION
OUR APPROACH

A proposed Tamil Nadu pilot, followed by review and phased expansion. Voluntary responses reflect participants’ views; they are not automatically nationally representative.

The future isn’t just
something we imagine.
It’s something we do.

Make your commitment ↗

SDG India Index
& Global Performance.

Track official progress across all 36 Indian states & union territories based on the NITI Aayog SDG India Index 2023–24, and explore India’s international profile on the UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network (SDSN) Global SDG Index.

71 / 100NITI AAYOG COMPOSITE SCORE (2023–24)
32 / 36STATES & UTs IN FRONT RUNNER (65–99)
#109 / 167UN GLOBAL SDG INDEX RANK (SCORE: 64.0)
99.4 / 100GLOBAL SPILLOVER SCORE (RANK #2 WORLDWIDE)
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Performer (50–64)
Front Runner (65–99)
NITI AAYOG 2023–24 BENCHMARK

All India (National Overview)

71 / 100 COMPOSITE SCORE
Front Runner (65–99)
Rank Standing32 of 36 States/UTs in Front Runner
Progress Trajectory+14 points since 2018 baseline (57 → 71)
Top Performing Global Goals
SDG 7 Clean Energy
SDG 6 Clean Water
SDG 12 Consumption

National progress driven by swift execution in Clean Water & Sanitation (SDG 6), Affordable & Clean Energy (SDG 7), and Industry & Infrastructure (SDG 9).

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Top Performing States & UTs (2023–24)

Take the pledge.
Be the changemaker.

A personal promise for a more inclusive, equitable and sustainable India. Choose the goals closest to your everyday life, commit to positive action, and receive your official personalised Certificate of Commitment issued by the Sustainable Development Council.

📜Personalised Certificate of CommitmentOfficial high-resolution downloadable PDF acknowledging your pledge
🎯17 Sustainable Development GoalsChampion the causes that matter most to your family and community
⚡Takes Less Than 2 Minutes100% voluntary, open to all citizens aged 18 and older

Help shape the
India we want.

You don’t need to be an SDG expert. You just need your own story.

A little
clarity.

Everything you need to know before
you share your voice or take the pledge.

Who can take part?+

Anyone aged 18 or older who wishes to share their experience of development in India can participate voluntarily. No previous SDG knowledge is required.

Who is behind MyBharat2030?+

MyBharat2030 is an initiative proposed by the Sustainable Development Council (SDC). It is independent and is not a government or official United Nations survey. Use of SDG icons does not imply UN endorsement.

Is the pledge certificate issued by the UN?+

No. It is a MyBharat2030 certificate from the Sustainable Development Council acknowledging a self-declared pledge. It is not a UN certificate, qualification, verification of completed actions or accreditation.

How do I get my certificate?+

Enter your name, choose the goals and everyday actions you commit to, and confirm your pledge. Your personalised PDF becomes available immediately. When the Gmail delivery service is connected, you can also request a copy by email.

What happens to my survey answers?+

The survey currently keeps answers in memory in your browser and lets you download them as JSON. They are not submitted to SDC. Closing or refreshing the page clears them. Secure collection will be needed for a live survey launch.

How are pledge details and email used?+

For a download-only pledge, your details remain in your browser. If you request email delivery when available, your name, chosen goals, actions and email are sent to the configured SDC mail service and Gmail to deliver the PDF. No marketing subscription is created. The mail service keeps hashed delivery identifiers and status for up to seven days to limit duplicate or abusive requests. Gmail may retain the sent message under the sender’s account settings.

How will survey findings be used?+

Proposed findings can inform research, community initiatives and evidence-informed recommendations. Reports and policy discussions are planned outputs; individual responses or changes to policy are not guaranteed.