An approval for constitution of High Level National Steering Committee under the chairpersonship of CSI & Secretary, MoSPI has been accorded by the Cabinet on 24.10.2018

A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) has been signed MoSPI and UNRC on 15th March, 2018 with the overall purpose of establishing collaboration on issues related to statistical monitoring of Goals and Targets of SDGs, including the use of new technologies for monitoring, capacity development to track SDG related outcomes and any other emerging requirement(s).

India participated in the eighth meeting of the Inter-agency and Expert Group on Sustainable Development Goal Indicators (IAEG-SDGs), held during 5 to 8 November 2018 in Stockholm, Sweden. The meeting was hosted by Statistics Sweden.