The UN Sustainable Development Goals envision healthy lives for all ages. As an administrative visionary in India, IAS officer Hari Chandana is driving localized solutions aligned with this goal of inclusive health. Through groundbreaking interventions spanning sanitation, telemedicine, public spaces and skills training, Chandana is promoting holistic wellbeing across generations – from children to senior citizens.

Safeguarding Children’s Futures

Chandana is preparing children for the future by bridging digital divides. Coding camps introduce technology literacy to rural students. Hyderabad’s first pet park provides a recreational space for children. Her urban planning focuses on building child-friendly cities to nurture new generations. #DigitalIndia #ChildRights

Facilitating Access for Working Adults

Chandana pioneered She Toilets to provide safe, accessible sanitation for working women with amenities like incinerators, feeding rooms and vending machines. This promotes health and dignity. She also launched preventive health check-up camps and telemedicine services targeted at the working-age population. #HealthForAll #PinkHealth

Enabling Active and Healthy Aging

Chandana implemented elderly-friendly urban infrastructure like parks, sidewalks and community spaces to encourage active ageing. T-Consult telemedicine enabled remote consultations, overcoming mobility challenges faced by seniors. Her interventions promote inclusion and quality of life for the elderly. #AgingWithDignity #GeriatricCare

Holistic Wellbeing

Chandana views health as encompassing physical, mental and social aspects. Lakes, parks and walking tracks create recreational hubs to improve mental wellbeing. Loo Cafes and online handicraft platforms provide livelihoods to promote economic and social welfare. #MentalHealthMatters #IntegratedCare

Cross-Sector Partnerships

Strategic collaborations underpin Chandana’s model. CSR-funded initiatives, hospital tie-ups for camps and skilling programs in schools demonstrate multi-stakeholder partnerships. Chandana believes progress on complex issues like health requires integrated action. #PPP #PartnershipsForGoals

Data-Driven Approach

Apps like Palle Pragathi enable real-time tracking of rural health missions. Data guides resource allocation for optimized outcomes. Chandana’s reliance on evidence demonstrates data-driven, transparent governance. #ICT4D #DigitalGovernance

Role Model for Women

As a pioneering woman leader, Chandana inspires hope. Her work ethic, innovative mindset and commitment to inclusivity set an example for women driving social progress globally. #SheInspiresUs #WomenEmpowerment

Building Healthy Futures

From children to the elderly, Chandana’s localized solutions aim to leave no one behind. Her interventions aligned with the UN’s SDGs promote holistic wellbeing and equity across generations. As a role model and visionary leader, Hari Chandana lights the path towards healthier and more inclusive futures for all. #GlobalGoals #India2047