CURRENT AFFAIRS

2021

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
PANEX-21 is a Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief Exercise. It is to be held for which group?
A
UNICEF
B
BIMSTEC
C
ASEAN
D
NATO
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Tri-services Humanitarian Aid and Disaster Relief Exercise: PANEX-21 for BIMSTEC Member States held in Pune.

Detailed explanation-2: -The correct answer is Pune. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh attended a Multi-Agency Exercise (MAE) and inaugurated an equipment display on the second day of PANEX-21 in Pune 21 December 2021.

Detailed explanation-3: -About: PANEX-21 is a multi-national Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief exercise held among BIMSTEC Countries. Objective: PANEX-21 aims to build regional cooperation among BIMSTEC Member countries in responding to various natural disasters.

Detailed explanation-4: -Secretariat: Dhaka, Bangladesh.

Detailed explanation-5: -The structure of PANEX-21 as a multi agency exercise including representation of experts from the Armed Forces, National Disaster Relief Force and other stake holders, will be aimed at battling the challenges of disaster management in the backdrop of a pandemic.

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