India's Strides in Human Rights and Economy Hailed at UN Event

At a United Nations Human Rights Council event, Indian progress in sectors like infrastructure and healthcare was praised, countering foreign criticisms. Panelists showcased India's rapid economic growth, improvements in Jammu and Kashmir, and resilience against misinformation. The event called for more balanced global discourse on India's developments.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Updated: 26-03-2025 15:35 IST | Created: 26-03-2025 15:35 IST
India's Strides in Human Rights and Economy Hailed at UN Event
Human Rights Defenders praise India's progress at UN side event in Geneva. (Photo/ANI). Image Credit: ANI
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Human rights advocates from across India highlighted the nation's impressive progress in multiple sectors during a side event at the United Nations 58th Human Rights Council session in Geneva. This event, organized by the ECO FAWN Society, aimed to counter misleading narratives often spread by certain foreign NGOs about India.

The panel, featuring speakers such as Dr. Arvind Kumar and Dr. SN Sharma, provided fact-based insights into India's dedication to human rights and democratic values. They detailed advancements across infrastructure, healthcare, and education, underscoring India's commitment to inclusive development and its rapid economic growth.

Key discussions focused on the transformation in Jammu and Kashmir post-Article 370 abrogation, where increased stability and growth were highlighted. Panellists shared evidence of investment in infrastructure and tourism, challenging negative external narratives. The event emphasized India's resilience against misinformation and its contributions to global initiatives, urging a factual global discourse.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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