CURRENT AFFAIRS

Detailed explanation-1: -Based in Geneva, Switzerland, the ITU’s global membership includes 193 countries and around 900 businesses, academic institutions, and international and regional organizations.

Detailed explanation-2: -In addition to its 193 member states, ITU brings together more than 700 sector members and associates from industry, international and regional organisations, as well as more than 150 from academia.

Detailed explanation-3: -ITU currently has a membership of 193 countries and over 900 private-sector entities and academic institutions. Earlier, India got elected as a member of ITU Council for another 4-year term-from 2019 to 2022. India has remained a regular member since 1952.