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The United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are a framework for ensuring a sustainable future. The 17 Goals provide a blueprint for addressing diverse global challenges such as poverty, gender discrimination, quality education, lack of infrastructure, climate change, access to justice, and partnerships goals, among others. The aim of the SDGs is to collaborate and mobilise efforts towards these challenges, and, as an establishment of higher education institution, K.R. Mangalam University is committed to the accomplishment of the target through effective teaching and collaborative learning. Cultivating the principle of Let’s Rise Together, the initiatives of this establishment is important to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals as they function as incubators of recent concepts and solutions to problems, we have a tendency to face together. As an institution we are committed to the promotion of knowledge society, we have engaged with all the “17 Goals” in varied capacities of understanding and knowledge translation.

K.R. Mangalam University proactively encourages scientific attitude, curiosity and entrepreneurial zeal in its students, so that they become capable of coming up with creative ideas on how to solve the problem of sustainable development. Interdisciplinary learning and problem-solving inspire students to respond to both global and local issues in a creative and responsible manner. This will not only help in building strong academic backgrounds, but it will also help in building future ready leaders who can transform the society. The university fosters teamwork, in which researchers, educators and students collaborate closely with citizens, partners in industry and government. Through such associations, knowledge can be co-created and effective solutions can be developed to solve acute problems. This concerted effort elevates the university to become a force behind the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) because education, research, and innovation remain connected to the needs of the world. In order to reinforce this, K.R. Mangalam University has integrated the SDGs on the governance, pedagogical and research approaches of the University. The management of sustainability on campus is considered as one of the priorities, and the university is considered as a socially responsible institution. By using sustainability as a framework to its activities and academic vision, the university can reduce its ecological footprint and promote the principles of environmental stewardship, inclusiveness, and moral growth in students.

Research Center on Sustainability

About the Centre

The Research Centre for Sustainability and Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) at K.R. Mangalam University serves as a strategic institutional mechanism for integrating sustainability into academic research, campus operations, policy engagement, and societal transformation. The Centre adopts a multidisciplinary and impact-oriented approach to align institutional initiatives with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals and national sustainability priorities.

Through research-driven innovation, data-based sustainability assessment, and collaborative stakeholder engagement, the Centre contributes to measurable progress in environmental stewardship, social inclusion, and sustainable economic development. It plays a critical role in strengthening the University’s sustainability governance framework and advancing climate-responsive institutional practices at local, regional, and global levels.

Vice Chancellor’s Message

At K.R. Mangalam University, sustainability is not an initiative; it is a responsibility embedded in our institutional vision and everyday practices. Guided by the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), we are committed to creating a future-ready campus that balances environmental stewardship, social responsibility, and academic excellence.

The Centre for Sustainable Development Goals at the University acts as a catalyst for integrating sustainability into teaching, research, and community engagement. Through interdisciplinary collaboration, experiential learning, and innovation-driven projects, we empower our students to address real-world challenges such as climate change, sustainable infrastructure, and responsible consumption.

Our campus initiatives, including energy-efficient systems, water-conservation measures, waste-management practices, and green infrastructure, are designed to translate policy into practice. More importantly, we strive to cultivate a culture of sustainability where every stakeholder becomes an active participant in this shared journey.

As we move forward, K.R. Mangalam University remains committed to building partnerships, fostering innovation, and contributing meaningfully to the global sustainability agenda. Together, we aim to create not just a greener campus, but a more sustainable and resilient future for all.

Prof. (Dr.) Anil Kumar Saini

Vice Chancellor

Vision

To emerge as a nationally impactful and globally engaged centre of excellence that advances sustainable development through interdisciplinary research, innovation-driven solutions, policy engagement, and community-centred initiatives, thereby generating measurable environmental, social, and economic sustainability outcomes.

Mission

Promote interdisciplinary research aligned with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.
Develop innovative and context-specific solutions to regional, national, and global sustainability challenges.
Strengthen integration of sustainability principles into teaching, research, campus management, and institutional governance.
Support policy formulation, sustainability assessment, and evidence-based institutional transformation.
Foster national and international partnerships to enhance sustainability research impact and knowledge exchange.
Contribute to the transition towards low-carbon, resource-efficient, and climate-resilient campus systems.

Objectives

Generate research outputs and technological innovations that support sustainable development pathways.
Build sustainability capacity among students, faculty, and community stakeholders through training, outreach, and experiential learning.
Develop sustainability performance indicators and contribute to institutional sustainability reporting, benchmarking, and impact monitoring.
Facilitate interdisciplinary collaboration and knowledge networks for addressing complex sustainability challenges.
Promote responsible resource utilisation, environmental conservation, and climate action initiatives across the campus ecosystem.

Sustainable Standing Committee

The university has institutional committees for sustainability-related initiatives, supported through the Centre of Excellence and SDG activities.

Members of Sustainable Standing Committee

Dr. Megha Garg, Associate Professor

School of Legal Studies (SOLS)

Chairperson

Prof. Pawan Kumar, Professor

School of Basic & Applied Sciences (SBAS)

Member

Dr. Neeraj Kumari, Assistant Professor

School of Basic & Applied Sciences (SBAS)

Member

Dr. Monika Yadav, Assistant Professor

School of Management & Commerce (SOMC)

Member

Dr. Mamta, Assistant Professor

School of Engineering & Technology (SOET)

Member

Dr. Aarti Lamba, Assistant Professor

School of Legal Studies (SOLS)

Member

Dr. Agnibha Sinha, Assistant Professor

School of Agricultural Sciences (SOAS)

Member

Mr. Deepak Kumar, Assistant Professor

School of Liberal Arts (SOLA)

Member

Dr. Sombir Singh, Assistant Professor

School of Legal Studies (SOLS)

Member

Dr. Kriti Sharma, Assistant Professor

School of Engineering & Technology (SOET)

Member

Mr. Deepak Mishra, Deputy Registrar

Member

Ms. Poornima Palarwal

(2405994007), Ph.D. Law

Research Scholar

Ar. Mansha Samreen, Associate Professor

School of Architecture & Design (SOAD)

Member Secretary

Student Members

Ms. Prerna

(2305170030), B.A. LL.B. (H)

Student Member

Mr. Krishna Sindwani

(2305140045), B.A. LL.B. (H)

Student Member

Mr. Anuj

(2501940039), MCA (AI & ML)

Student Member

SDG-Aligned Research Domains

The Centre follows an integrated thematic research framework aligned with the University’s Institutional Sustainability Governance Model, structured across the five strategic clusters of People, Prosperity, Planet, Peace, and Partnership. These domains aim to generate knowledge, innovation, and actionable solutions contributing to sustainable development outcomes.

PEOPLE CLUSTER SECTION (SDGs 1, 2, 3, 4, 5)

PROSPERITY CLUSTER (SDGs 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)

PLANET CLUSTER (SDGs 6, 12, 13, 14, 15)

PEACE CLUSTER (SDG 16)

PARTNERSHIP CLUSTER (SDG 17)

Carbon & Net-Zero Section

We are committed to reducing our carbon footprint through energy efficiency, sustainable practices, and continuous efforts toward achieving net-zero emissions.

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Sustainability Research Impact Measurement

Sustainability Research Impact

K.R. Mangalam University adopts an outcome-driven approach to sustainability research, focusing on translating academic knowledge into practical solutions that support environmental protection, social inclusion, and sustainable economic development. The University promotes interdisciplinary research aligned with the Sustainable Development Goals through increasing scholarly publications, funded projects, innovation initiatives, and collaborative research partnerships at national and international levels.

Research outcomes are actively applied through pilot sustainability interventions, technology demonstrations, consultancy engagements, and policy advisory contributions. These initiatives contribute to institutional sustainability transformation as well as community development outcomes. By integrating research insights into campus practices such as renewable energy adoption, water conservation, waste circularity, and biodiversity enhancement, the University strengthens evidence-based sustainability governance and promotes climate-responsive development pathways.

For detailed research performance indicators and impact metrics, please refer to the .

Institutional Sustainability Impact & Integration

K.R. Mangalam University integrates sustainability principles into campus operations, infrastructure development, and stakeholder engagement initiatives to achieve measurable improvements in environmental performance and resource efficiency. The University has progressively enhanced renewable energy adoption, energy-efficient infrastructure, water conservation practices, and sustainable waste management systems as part of its commitment to responsible campus management.

Initiatives such as rainwater harvesting, wastewater reuse, green landscape development, and biodiversity enhancement contribute to strengthening ecological resilience and promoting sustainable behavioural practices among students and staff. By aligning sustainability research with institutional policies and operational planning, the University supports continuous performance improvement and advances its transition towards a low-carbon, resource-efficient, and environmentally responsible campus ecosystem.

For detailed research performance indicators and impact metrics, please refer to the .

Sustainability Governance

K.R. Mangalam University has established a structured sustainability governance framework to guide planning, monitoring, and implementation of sustainability initiatives across academic and administrative functions. Sustainability priorities are overseen by an institutional committee under senior leadership, ensuring coordination among departments, research centres, operational units, and student engagement platforms. Regular performance reviews are conducted to monitor progress against sustainability indicators related to energy efficiency, water management, waste reduction, biodiversity conservation, and social sustainability initiatives. This governance approach promotes transparency, stakeholder participation, and continuous institutional improvement aligned with national and global sustainability priorities.

Governance & Implementation Mechanism

The University operationalises sustainability policies through coordinated action plans supported by defined roles, monitoring systems, and performance evaluation mechanisms. Sustainability initiatives are implemented across functional domains including energy management, water conservation, green infrastructure development, and community engagement programmes.

Institutional monitoring tools such as sustainability dashboards, internal reviews, and annual reporting processes enable tracking of key performance indicators and benchmarking with recognised sustainability frameworks. Through this integrated implementation mechanism, the University reinforces accountability, strengthens strategic sustainability commitment, and fosters a culture of environmental responsibility and inclusive development across the campus ecosystem.

Detailed sustainability policies, governance frameworks, and performance reports are available in the .