{"id":15675,"date":"2016-09-16T12:33:10","date_gmt":"2016-09-16T12:33:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/?p=15675"},"modified":"2016-09-16T12:33:10","modified_gmt":"2016-09-16T12:33:10","slug":"conference-urban-transition-brics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/conference-urban-transition-brics\/","title":{"rendered":"Conference on \u2018Urban Transition in BRICS\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Question: Recently the three day conference on \u2018Urban Transition in BRICS\u2019 was held in which of the following city?<\/strong><br \/>\n(a) Jaipur<br \/>\n(b) Visakhapatnam<br \/>\n(c) Bangalore<br \/>\n(d) Kochi<br \/>\n<strong>Ans: (b)<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Related facts:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">The three (14-16 September 2016) day conference on \u2018Urban Transition in BRICS\u2019 inaugurated on 14 September 2016 in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">Minister of Urban Development and Housing &amp; Urban Poverty Alleviation, M.Venkaiah Naidu inaugurated the confrence.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">The conference discussed and evolved a common agenda for BRICS to be presented later at the Habitat-III Conference at Quito, Ecuador.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">The Visakhapatnam Conference is being organized as a part of the Government\u2019s efforts to take cooperation among BRICS group on various issues to the people for which several such meetings are being organized across the country.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">BRICS nations account for over 3 billon population constituting 53.40% of world\u2019s population, 23.10% of global GDP and 26.70% of world\u2019s geographical area, spread over four continents.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">Range of urbanization varies from 84% in Brazil, 73% in Russia, 64% in South Africa, 57% in China and 32% in India.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Reference:<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/pib.nic.in\/newsite\/PrintRelease.aspx?relid=149720\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/pib.nic.in\/newsite\/PrintRelease.aspx?relid=149720<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ptinews.com\/news\/7864840_BRICS-conference-to-promote-cooperation-in-urban-sector.html\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.ptinews.com\/news\/7864840_BRICS-conference-to-promote-cooperation-in-urban-sector.html<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Question: Recently the three day conference on \u2018Urban Transition in BRICS\u2019 was held in which of the following city? (a) Jaipur (b) Visakhapatnam (c) Bangalore (d) Kochi Ans: (b) Related facts: The three (14-16 September 2016) day conference on \u2018Urban Transition in BRICS\u2019 inaugurated on 14 September 2016 in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh. Minister of Urban [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":15633,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1155],"tags":[2334],"class_list":["post-15675","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-conference","tag-conference"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15675","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15675"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15675\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/15633"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15675"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15675"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15675"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}