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To be successful in achieving the goals as large as SDGs,         PARTNERSHIPS
                     17           it is very much required to have partnerships between            FOR THE GOALS

                                  the stakeholders like government, private sector and civil
                                  society.  The  sharing  has  to  be  of  knowledge,  expertise,
                   technology and financial resources to support and achieve the Sustainable
                   Development Goals in all the countries.

                   Aarogya Setu, an AI-driven app by the Indian government, helped track
                   COVID-19 cases. By collaborating with private and public organisations, it promoted health
                   safety through data sharing.


                  AI can be a vital tool for the global community to achieve the targets of the United Nations
                  Sustainable Development Goals. Asia and the Middle East have already instigated to focus on AI
                  as a part of their development strategy and economic growth.

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                         The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are also known as Global Goals.
                       AI goals include learning, reasoning and  creating awareness.
                       The idea of SDG came from the Rio+20 summit in the year 2012. This is being considered
                        as the largest summit in the UN history.
                       Technologies embedded with AI can play a vital role in the implementation and achieving
                        the targets of  SDGs.
                       AI can help in improving the farming land, agriculture, quality of products etc.
                       AI may help in improving industrial growth thereby improving global financial market
                        and institutions.


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                  A.  Tick ( ) the correct option.

                     1.  By which year does the SDG 2 aims to end hunger?
                        a.  2025                                         b.  2035

                        c.  2030                                         d.  3030

                     2.  What can we achieve by using AI in education?

                        a.  Quality education                            b.  Quality food

                        c.  Quality books                                d.  Quality time
                     3.  AI for climate action has the potential to reduce  global greenhouse  gas emissions  by up to
                        ...........................

                        a.  2%                                           b.  8 %

                        c.  4%                                           d.  16%

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