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By Shailesh Yadav New Delhi [India], October 9 (ANI): India has made remarkable strides in reducing poverty, expanding electrification, and improving access to clean water and sanitation, said Natalia Kanem, Executive Director of the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), in an exclusive interview with ANI during her three-day visit to India. Also Read | Jammu and Kashmir: Terrorists Abduct 2 Indian Army Soldiers in Anantnag, 1 Manages To Escape. Reflecting on India's progress, Kanem said, "When I look back at the state of poverty, which has significantly reduced, the advancements in electrification, and the aspirations for clean water and sanitary facilities for all, it's clear that India has made dramatic improvements.

For the United Nations, it's a matter of pride to be a key partner in these achievements." Kanem, who has visited India for over 30 years, highlighted the positive changes she has witnessed. "The momentum and acceleration of progress in India are exciting.



It's inspiring to see India as a prime example of positive transformation. When India moves the needle, much changes across communities, particularly in rural areas," she said. Also Read | MK Stalin Congratulates NC-Congress Alliance for Victory in Jammu and Kashmir Assembly Elections 2024, Says 'Alliance's Mandate Is for Restoring J&K’s Statehood'.

As UNFPA celebrates 50 years of partnership with India, Kanem acknowledged the hard work of the Indian government, communities, and other stakeholders. "Indi.

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