A training programme on Sustainable Development Goals was organised from 17-21 December, 2018 in the Ministry of Rural Development funded mandatory training programmes. The nodal and other concerned officers of different departments related with Sustainable Development Goals were invited as participants in the training programme. The programme aimed at capacity development of the officers towards the Sustainable Development Goals pertaining to their departments for better and effective implementation by them. The specific objectives intended to help the officers to understand concept of Sustainable Development Goals in the context of their development programmes with a view to hone up their skills with various tools and techniques; to sensitize the participants about the vision for development & the journey from MDGs to SDGs, Awareness of global commitment for SDGs and localizing SDGs in own departmental context besides their monitoring & evaluation and to understand the schemes and  status of HP related with Sustainable Development Goals  alongwith challenges and strategies for achievement of Sustainable Development Goals. The programme was delivered through Participatory Training Techniques, Group activities, Training games/Exercises, Brain Storming etc. The participants requested for detailed understanding on each goal instead of deliberations of the goals in the categories of economic, social and environmental goals.