Question: The 6th Asia Pacific Ministerial Conference on Housing and Urban Development (APMCHUD) was held at-
(a) Jaipur
(b) Hyderabad
(c) New Delhi
(d) Kolkata
Ans:(c)
Related facts:
- From 14 to 16 December, 2016; The 6th Asia Pacific Ministerial Conference on Housing and Urban Development (APMCHUD) was held at Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi.
- The theme of the conference is “Emerging Urban Forms – Policy Responses and Governance Structure in the context of the New Urban Agenda”.
- The three days conference seeks to address issues ranging from crowded city centres to peripheral expansion, metropolitan based urban population growth, megacities and urban corridors etc.
- The 1st APMCHUD was held in New Delhi, India from 13th -16th December, 2006 on the theme of ‘A Vision for Sustainable Urbanization in the Asia-Pacific by 2020’.
- The 5th APMCHUD was held in Seoul, Republic of Korea during 3rd–5th November, 2014. The theme of the conference was ‘Equal Opportunity for Sustainable Development’.
- The Asia Pacific Ministerial Conference on Housing and Urban Development (APMCHUD) is an inter-governmental mechanism for collaboration and cooperation in the field of housing and urban development among the Asia Pacific countries.
Reference:
http://apmchud-newdelhi.com/
http://www.apmchud.com/PDF/6thASia_Pacific_Vigyan_bhawan.pdf