In a resolution adopted by the United Nations General Assembly on 3 March 2021, the year 2023 was decided to be celebrated as the International Year of
- A. Basic Sciences for Sustainable Development
- B. Glass
- C. Millets ✓
- D. Camelids
Correct Answer: C. Millets
Explanation
Based on a proposal spearheaded by India, the UN General Assembly declared 2023 as the International Year of Millets to raise awareness of their health benefits and suitability for cultivation under adverse climate conditions.
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