Which of the following statement is are correct regarding United Nations Industrial Development Orga...........

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Which of the following statement is/are correct regarding United Nations Industrial Development Organization?

1. It promotes industrial development for reducing poverty, inclusive globalization as well as environmental sustainability

2. It is United Nations’ specialized agency headquartered in Vienna, Austria.

3. Its Parent organization is United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC).

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1 and 2 only

2 and 3 only

1 and 3 only

1, 2 and 3

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Explanation:

It is United Nations’ specialized agency headquartered in Vienna, Austria. It was established on 17 November 1966. Its Parent organization is United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC). It is a member of United Nations Development Programme (UNDP).

It promotes industrial development for reducing poverty, inclusive globalization as well as environmental sustainability.. UNIDO Mission is described in Lima Declaration (2013) adopted at 15th session of UNIDO General Conference. It is to promote and accelerate Inclusive and Sustainable Industrial Development (ISID) in Member States.

Recently, National Institute of Solar Energy (NISE), an autonomous institution of Ministry of New and Renewable (MNRE) signed an agreement with UNIDO to initiate a skill development programme for different levels of beneficiaries in solar thermal energy sector.