Question of The Day17-06-2023
When did the United Nations General Assembly declare June 17 as "World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought"?
Answer
Correct Answer : a ) 1994
Explanation :Every year on 17 June, World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought is celebrated.
It is celebrated to create awareness regarding the presence of desertification and drought and also to highlight the international efforts to combat desertification.
The theme of the World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought 2023 is ‘Her Land. Her Rights.’
In 1994, the United Nations General Assembly declared 17 June "World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought".
Hence, (a) is the correct answer.
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