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Veda Textiles Ltd, a company covered by Section 135 of the Companies Act, 2013, plans to fund a programme that gives clean drinking water and sanitation facilities to a village school. Which Sustainable Development Goal does this programme most directly support?

The programme supports SDG 6, Clean Water and Sanitation, because its core outcome is safe drinking water and sanitation facilities. The other goals deal with energy, industry and infrastructure, or climate action, which are not the primary objective of this school water project.

  1. ASDG 6 - Clean Water and SanitationCorrect
  2. BSDG 7 - Affordable and Clean Energy
  3. CSDG 9 - Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
  4. DSDG 13 - Climate Action

Explanation

Providing safe drinking water and sanitation maps directly to SDG 6. SDG 7 relates to energy access, SDG 9 to infrastructure and innovation, and SDG 13 to climate change, none of which is the core aim of this project.

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