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With reference to the World Habitat Day consider the following statements In year 2020 it is hosted ...........

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    With reference to the World Habitat Day, consider the following statements

    1. In year 2020, it is hosted by the Habitat International Coalition and the Government of Indonesia.
    2. It was celebrated first time in 1986 in Kenya.

    Select the correct statement.

    1 only

    Incorrect Answer

    2 only

    Correct Answer

    Both

    Incorrect Answer

    None

    Incorrect Answer
    Explanation:
    • The United Nations has designated the first Monday of October every year as World Habitat Day. In 2020, the day is co-hosted by UN-Habitat and the Government of Indonesia. UN-Habitat is a United Nations agency for Urban development that promotes sustainable human settlements. 
    • World Habitat Day was first celebrated in 1986 in Nairobi, Kenya with the theme “Shelter is My Right”.
    • Habitat International Coalition (HIC) is an independent, nonprofit alliance with hundreds of organizations and individuals, which has been working in housing and human settlements for more than 30 years.

    Hence only statement 2nd is correct.

    By: Shubham Tiwari
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