Question

State whether the following statement is True or False. If false, give the correct statement.

Year 2003 was observed as the International Year of Freshwater

पर्याय

• True

• False

Answer 1

This statement is True.

Explanation:

The United Nations General Assembly proclaimed the year 2003 as the International Year of Freshwater to raise awareness about the critical importance of freshwater resources. This designation aimed to promote sustainable water management and address the challenges related to water scarcity and access. The initiative was launched on 12 December 2002 and celebrated throughout 2003, with various global events and campaigns emphasising the need for responsible water use and conservation.