Environment Ministry marks International Mountain Day 2024 with 'Youth for the Himalaya'
On 11 December 2024, in India, the Environment Ministry with IUCN and the G.B. Pant National Institute of Himalayan Environment marked International Mountain Day 2024 with the event 'Youth for the Himalaya: Innovate, Inspire, Impact'.
Summary
On 11 December 2024, in India, the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, with the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) and the G.B. Pant National Institute of Himalayan Environment (NIHE), organised a hybrid event, 'Youth for the Himalaya: Innovate, Inspire, Impact', to mark International Mountain Day 2024. The event centred on the theme 'Mountain Solutions for a Sustainable Future - Innovation, Adaptation, and Youth' and showcased youth-led innovations for the Indian Himalayan Region.
Key facts
- Date
- 11 Dec 2024 (International Mountain Day)
- Theme
- Mountain Solutions for a Sustainable Future - Innovation, Adaptation, and Youth
- Event
- Youth for the Himalaya: Innovate, Inspire, Impact
- Partners
- MoEFCC, IUCN, G.B. Pant NIHE
Practice MCQs 1 questions
What was the theme of the International Mountain Day 2024 event organised by the Environment Ministry on 11 December 2024?
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Correct answer: A — Mountain Solutions for a Sustainable Future - Innovation, Adaptation, and Youth
PIB (11 Dec 2024): the event centred on the theme 'Mountain Solutions for a Sustainable Future - Innovation, Adaptation, and Youth'.