World Habitat Day

World Habitat Day

Question: The theme of the 2018 World Habitat Day was-
(a) Municipal Solid Waste Management
(b) “Housing Policies: Affordable Homes
(c)Housing at the Centre
(d) Public Spaces for All
Answer: (b)
Related facts:

  • World Habitat Day is observed on the first Monday of October of every year since 1986.
  • This day is celebrated to reflect on the state of our towns and cities, and on the basic right of all to adequate shelter. The Day is also intended to remind the world that we all have the power and the responsibility to shape the future of our cities and towns.




  • This year the theme for the day was “Municipal Solid Waste Management” while the slogan was Waste-wise cities.

Link:

http://www.un.org/en/events/habitatday/