CURRENT AFFAIRS

2021

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which project has won 2 UNESCO Asia-Pacific Awards for Cultural Heritage Conservation 2021?
A
Mrigadayavan Palace Woodshop, Phetchaburi, Thailand
B
Doleshwar Hanafia Jame Mosque, Dhaka, Bangladesh
C
Nizamuddin Basti, New Delhi, India
D
Baan Khun Phithak Raya, Pattani, Thailand
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -BANGKOK, 1 December 2021 – The holistic urban revitalization of the historic Nizamuddin Basti community in New Delhi, India has received the Award of Excellence in this year’s UNESCO Asia-Pacific Awards for Cultural Heritage Conservation. The project also garnered a Special Recognition for Sustainable Development.

Detailed explanation-2: -Nizamuddin Revival Project, India’s project on the holistic urban revitalisation of the historic Nizamuddin Basti community, in New Delhi has won the UNESCO Asia-Pacific Awards for Cultural Heritage Conservation 2021.

Detailed explanation-3: -Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya (CSMVS) was conferred with the ‘Award of Excellence’ at the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) Asia-Pacific Awards for Cultural Heritage Conservation-2022.

Detailed explanation-4: -The project has won the prestigious Award of Excellence, and another award in the Special Recognition for Sustainable Development category, the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) said.

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