Question: When is the World Water Day observed?
(a) 20 March
(b) 15 March
(c) 10 March
(d) 22 March
Answer: (d)
Related facts:
- World Water Day is observed every year on March 22.
- The day focuses on the importance of freshwater and promotes taking action to tackle the global water crisis.
- The theme of World Water Day 2021 is “Valuing Water”.
- World Water Day is being celebrated since 1993. About 2.2 billion people are living without access to safe water.
- Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 6 targets availability of water and sanitation to all by 2030.
- In addition to it, the International Decade for Action on Water for Sustainable Development (2018-2028) is being observed.
By-Amar Mani Upadhyay