Gandhian Model of Sustainable Development: A Review

Sanjay Srivastava

Abstract: The entire world is today facing the reaction of nature for our reckless, careless and irresponsible actions. Rampant industrialization, urbanization, deforestation, chemicals dependent agriculture, consumerist life styles and mountains of non-biodegradable and e-waste are taking their toll in form recurrent natural disasters, calamities, storms, earthquakes, pandemics, drought and famine etc. As the world today realises that sustainable development and sustainable lifestyle are the only possible ways through which mankind can get through this global mess and ensure a better and healthy future for its coming generations.

Keywords: Mahatma Gandhi, Sustainable development, sustainable life style