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In which Indian city is the second UN World Geospatial Information Congress taking place?
A
Hyderabad
B
Mumbai
C
Chennai
D
Bangalore
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Second United Nations World Geospatial Information Congress inaugurated in Hyderabad today. The Second United Nations World Geospatial Information Congress (UNWGIC 2022) began in Hyderabad today.

Detailed explanation-2: -Recently, 2nd United Nations World Geospatial Information Congress was inaugurated in Hyderabad under the theme ‘Geo-Enabling the Global Village: No one should be left behind’. India’s geospatial economy is expected to cross Rs. 63,100 crores by 2025 at a growth rate of 12.8%.

Detailed explanation-3: -Theme: UN World Geospatial Information Congress 2022 is being organized on the theme of ‘Geo-Enabling the Global Village: No one should be left behind,’. Organizing Agency: The five-day UNWGIC 2022 conference is being hosted by the Department of Science & Technology, Ministry of Science and Technology.

Detailed explanation-4: -It will promote dialogues on the global geospatial information management that would help governments, non-governmental organizations (NGOs), private entities and academia. The theme of the event is “Geo-Enabling the Global Village: No one should be left behind”.

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