Current context: The Sustainable Development Goals Conclave 2020: Partnerships, Cooperation and Development of North Eastern states, is being organized by NITI Aayog in Guwahati, Assam, from 24th February 2020.
a. National Audubon Society
b. NITI Aayog
c. World Wide Fund for Nature
d. United Nations Environmental Protection Agency
- The SDG conclave 2020 is jointly organised by- The North Eastern Council, Assam government, Tata Trusts, United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and Research and Information System for Developing Countries (RIS).
- The Conclave will be attended by all Chief Ministers of North Eastern states along with academia, civil society and international development organizations.
- The aim is to take stock of the progress on the SDG and discuss and deliberate on the way forward for the North Eastern region on those issues.
- The North Eastern Council (NEC) was created under the North-Eastern Council Act of 1971.
- The member states of the NEC include Nagaland, Meghalaya, Tripura, Assam, Manipur, Mizoram, Arunachal Pradesh and Sikkim.
Question:
Q.1 The Sustainable Development Goals Conclave 2020: Partnerships, Cooperation and Development of North Eastern states, is being organized by __________?a. National Audubon Society
b. NITI Aayog
c. World Wide Fund for Nature
d. United Nations Environmental Protection Agency
