Question: International Conference on “NexGen Technologies for Mining and Fuel Industries” [NxGnMiFu-2017] was held in which of the following city?
(a) Jaipur
(b) Dhanbad
(c) New Delhi
(d) Raipur
Ans:(c)
Related facts:
- On 15 February 2017; Union Minister for Science & Technology and Earth Science Dr. Harsh Vardhan Inaugurated the International Conference on “NexGen Technologies for Mining and Fuel Industries” [NxGnMiFu-2017] in New Delhi.
- CSIR-Central Institute of Mining and Fuel Research, Dhanbad has organised this International Conference.
The conference was focused mainly on issues related to Innovative Mining Technologies for Complex Geo-mining Conditions; Mine Safety, Monitoring and Risk Management; Clean Coal Initiatives; Coal to Liquid, Methanol and Urea; Harnessing Coal Bed Methane, Shale Gas and Underground Coal Gasification; Technological Developments in Oil and Gas Sectors and Alternate Clean Energy Initiatives. - The conference was held on the occasion of CSIR-Platinum Jubilee Celebration to commemorate 75th year of its foundation.
Reference:
http://pib.nic.in/newsite/PrintRelease.aspx?relid=158481
http://cimfr.nic.in/upload_files/event_news/1470221224_NxGnMiFu%202017%20-Flyer.pdf