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Bharat Agro Ltd. funds a CSR project that trains women farmers in a village on climate-resilient crops and provides them access to micro-credit, aiming to end hunger and improve women's economic standing. Which pair of SDGs is most directly addressed by this project?

The project maps to SDG 2 (Zero Hunger) and SDG 5 (Gender Equality). Training farmers on resilient crops targets food security, and giving women farmers skills and credit promotes gender equality and economic empowerment. The other pairs address unrelated themes like energy, oceans or cities.

  1. ASDG 2 (Zero Hunger) and SDG 5 (Gender Equality)Correct
  2. BSDG 7 (Affordable and Clean Energy) and SDG 9 (Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure)
  3. CSDG 14 (Life Below Water) and SDG 16 (Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions)
  4. DSDG 11 (Sustainable Cities and Communities) and SDG 17 (Partnerships for the Goals)

Explanation

Training farmers for food security addresses SDG 2, Zero Hunger, and focusing on women's economic empowerment addresses SDG 5, Gender Equality. The other pairs concern energy, infrastructure, marine life, justice or urban areas, which are not the project's focus.

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