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Who has been nominated as India's representative to Executive Board to UNESCO? [March 2018]
Who has been nominated as India's representative to Executive Board to UNESCO? [March 2018]
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The correct option is A J S Rajput
Professor J S Rajput, the former Director of NCERT, has been nominated as the Indias representative to the Executive Board (EXB) of UNESCO. Professor Rajput is an eminent educationist with rich experience in various fields including UNESCO. He has recently completed the project aimed at achieving religious amity through education and his edited book Education of Muslims in India was released by the Prime Minister of India Shri Narendra Modi on June 15,2015.The EXB has a 4-year term of office and 58 seats. It is one of the constitutional organs of UNESCO and is elected by the General Conference. The executive board examines the work for the organization and the corresponding budget estimates. In practice, the executive board is the main organ responsible for all policies and programmes of UNESCO.
Professor J S Rajput, the former Director of NCERT, has been nominated as the Indias representative to the Executive Board (EXB) of UNESCO. Professor Rajput is an eminent educationist with rich experience in various fields including UNESCO. He has recently completed the project aimed at achieving religious amity through education and his edited book Education of Muslims in India was released by the Prime Minister of India Shri Narendra Modi on June 15,2015.The EXB has a 4-year term of office and 58 seats. It is one of the constitutional organs of UNESCO and is elected by the General Conference. The executive board examines the work for the organization and the corresponding budget estimates. In practice, the executive board is the main organ responsible for all policies and programmes of UNESCO.
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