The mantra of 3R

Question: The Eighth  Regional  3R  Forum  in  Asia  and  the  Pacific is being organizing in  Indore from  9  to  12  April  2018. For what the “The mantra of 3R” stands as given by Prime Minister Narendra Modi? 
(a) Reduce, Reuse and Recycle
(b) Rebuilt, Reuse and Reform
(c) Reduce, Reform and Recycle
(d) Rebuilt, Reform and Recycle
Answer: (a)
Related Facts:

  • The Eighth  Regional  3R  Forum  in  Asia  and  the  Pacific is all set to commence in  Indore from  9  to  12  April  2018.
  • An  overall  theme  of  the forum is “Achieving  Clean  Water,  Clean  Land  and Clean  Air  through  3R  and  Resource  Efficiency  –  A  21st Century  Vision  for Asia-Pacific  Communities”.
  • The forum will kick start on 9th April with a pre event ceremony welcoming more than 500 delegates from across India and the world.
  • The event will be inaugurated by Smt. Sumitra Mahajan, Speaker of the Lok Sabha and Sh. Hardeep S. Puri, Minister of State (I/C), Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs on 10th April 2018.
  • The Eighth Regional 3R Forum will see participation of around 40 mayors of cities around the world and mayors of more than 100 cities across India.
  • The Eighth Regional 3R Forum in Asia and the Pacific is hosted by the Ministry of  Housing  and  Urban  Affairs,  Government  of  India,  and  co-organized  by the  Ministry  of  the  Environment,  Government  of  Japan,  and  the  United Nations  Centre  for  Regional  Development  of  the  Division  for  Sustainable Development /United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs.
  • The highlight of the event will be a series of sessions with mayors focusing on sustainable urban development and forging of inter-municipal partnerships and cooperation at the national and international level.
  • The signing and subsequent adoption of the ‘Indore 3R Declaration on Achieving Clean Water, Clean Land and Clean Air’ in cities by mayors and city authorities is the major expected outcome of the event.
  • Apart from a series of plenary sessions to be spread over three days, the Forum will also host the International 3R Exhibition and various technical cum cultural field visits for its delegates.
  • The Forum will also recognize and reward industries and civil society organizations carrying out exceptional work in the area of 3R for waste management through the 3R Awards scheduled for April 12.

Reference:             
http://www.asianage.com/india/all-india/080418/reduce-reuse-recycle-golden-principle-for-sustainability-modi.html
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