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2023

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
UN Public Service Day is observed on-
A
June 20
B
June 21
C
June 23
D
June 24
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -On 20 December 2002, the General Assembly designated 23 June as Public Service Day by adopting resolution 57/277.

Detailed explanation-2: -With the aim to appreciate the value of public institutions and public servants, June 23 is observed as United Nations Public Service Day. It highlights the contribution and role of public service in the development of all sectors around the world.

Detailed explanation-3: -The initiative has received the 2022 UN Public Services Award in the category “promoting gender-responsive public services to achieve the SDGs”. The media could not be played. Dipti Mahapatro, General Manager, Capital Region Urban Transport (CRUT) received the award in a virtual event on June 22, 2022.

Detailed explanation-4: -On the date of December 20, 2003, UNGA( United Nations General Assembly) declared the date June 23 as United Nations Public Service Day with resolution 57/277. This day is celebrated annually to acknowledge the efforts of public officials and to encourage young people to go for public service jobs.

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