Sustainable Development
Class X-A
Nashva.c
Narikkuni English Medium School
Roll No: 27
Session: 2025-26
Acknowledgement
I express my heartfelt gratitude to my Social Science teacher for guidance and support.
Certificate
This is to certify that Nashva.c of Class X-A has successfully completed the project on 'Sustainable
Development'.
Index
1. Introduction
2. Meaning
3. Features
4. Importance
5. Goals
6. Environmental Issues
7. Economic Aspects
8. Social Aspects
9. Sustainable Development in India
10. Government Policies
11. Case Studies
12. Role of Individuals
13. Role of Education
14. Daily Life Examples
15. Global Efforts
16. SDGs
17. Challenges
18. Conclusion
19. Bibliography
20. Thank You
Introduction
Sustainable development is growth that meets the needs of the present without compromising future
generations.
Meaning of Sustainable Development
As defined by the 1987 Brundtland Report, it meets present needs without compromising future
ones.
Features
- Conservation of resources
- Use of renewable resources
- Pollution reduction
- Social equality
- Economic growth with care
- Green technologies
Importance
- Ensures future resource availability
- Protects biodiversity
- Reduces pollution
- Promotes social equality
- Builds a stable economy
Goals
- No poverty
- Zero hunger
- Quality education
- Clean water
- Affordable energy
- Climate action
Environmental Issues
- Deforestation
- Pollution
- Global warming
- Resource overuse
- Urbanization
Economic Aspects
- Green jobs
- Efficient resource use
- Sustainable agriculture
- Recycling and reuse
- Eco-friendly technology
Social Aspects
- Reduce inequality
- Gender equality
- Quality education and healthcare
- Community empowerment
Sustainable Development in India
- Swachh Bharat
- Namami Gange
- International Solar Alliance
- Green India Mission
- PM-KUSUM Scheme
Government Policies
- NAPCC
- Renewable Energy Policy
- Smart Cities Mission
- AMRUT
- Jal Jeevan Mission
Case Studies
1. Sualkuchi Village: Eco-friendly silk
2. Hiware Bazar: Water conservation
3. Kudumbashree: Women empowerment
Role of Individuals
- Reduce, Reuse, Recycle
- Save water and electricity
- Use public transport
- Plant trees
- Spread awareness
Role of Education
Education promotes sustainable habits, awareness, and informed decision-making.
Daily Life Examples
- Cloth bags
- Composting
- LED bulbs
- Water conservation
- Eco-friendly products
Global Efforts & Challenges
Paris Agreement, SDGs. Challenges: Overpopulation, urbanization, unequal resources.
Conclusion & Bibliography
Sustainable development is essential for humanity's survival.
Bibliography:
- NCERT Social Science Textbook
- UN SDGs
- Govt. of India Environmental Policies
Thank You
Thank you for reviewing my project!
"What we save today, saves us tomorrow."