Udaipur Declaration is related to Joint Task Force for Disaster Risk Management

Q.  Udaipur Declaration is related to
- Published on 24 Aug 16

a. Disaster management
b. BRICS bank
c. BRICS environmental concern and climate change
d. WHO universal vaccination

ANSWER: Disaster management
 
  • A two-day meeting of BRICS Ministers on Disaster Management ended in Udaipur, Rajasthan with the adoption of the Udaipur Declaration. The meeting laid bare the common thread of challenges on disaster issues faced by all the BRICS nations.
  • The meeting adopted the Udaipur Declaration whereby all have resolved to set up a dedicated Joint Task Force for Disaster Risk Management for regular dialogue, exchange, mutual support and collaboration among BRICS Countries.
  • The roadmap for implementation of the three-year Joint Action Plan (JAP) for BRICS emergency services (2016-18) was also finalised.
  • The JAP was agreed upon at the first meeting of BRICS Ministers for Disaster Management at St. Petersburg in Russia in earlier 2016.

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