Question: Where was the 19th Commonwealth Forestry Conference organized?
(a) Raipur
(b) Dehradun
(c) New Delhi
(d) Port Blair
Ans: (b)
Related facts:-
- On 3-7 April, 2017, the 19th Commonwealth Forestry Conference was organized in Forest Research Institute, Dehradun, Uttarakhand.
- The conference was organized by the Forest Research Institute in collaboration with the Indian Forest Research and Education Council, Ministry of Environment and Climate Change, Government of India and Commonwealth Forestry Cooperation Organization.
- The theme of this conference is ‘Forests for Prosperity and Posterity’.
- The conference was held for the second time in India.
- For the first time in 1968, this conference was organized in New Delhi.
Related Links:-
http://www.cfc2017.in/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/Final_Conference_Program_small-size.pdf
http://www.indianhighcommission.com.my/commerce/news.php?nid=177
http://www.dailypioneer.com/state-editions/dehradun/19th-commonwealth-forestry-conference-concludes-at-fri.html
http://www.tribuneindia.com/news/uttarakhand/19th-commonwealth-forestry-meet-concludes/388647.html
http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/home/environment/global-warming/commonwealth-forestry-conference-returns-to-india-after-50-years/articleshow/57976028.cms