G20 first Infrastructure Working Group Meeting to be held in Pune from 16-17 Jan 2023 | Daily Current Affairs Dose

G20 first Infrastructure Working Group Meeting to be held in Pune from 16-17 Jan 2023 | Daily Current Affairs Dose

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G20 first Infrastructure Working Group Meeting to be held in Pune from 16-17 Jan 2023 | Daily Current Affairs Dose

G20 first Infrastructure Working Group Meeting to be held in Pune: The first G-20 Infrastructure Working Group (IWG) meeting under G20 India Presidency is scheduled to be held during 16th-17th January 2023 in Pune.

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The forum will bring together the Infrastructure Working Group (IWG) member countries, guest countries and international organisations invited by India to discuss the 2023 Infrastructure Agenda under the Indian G20 Presidency.

G20 Infrastructure Working Group (IWG) meeting host by 

The G20 Infrastructure Working Group (IWG) meeting will be hosted by the Department of Economic Affairs, Ministry of Finance, Government of India along with Australia and Brazil as the co- chairs.

Theme of Indian G-20 Presidency 2023

The Indian G20 Presidency's theme of 'One Earth, One Family, One Future' sets the tone for the 2023 Infrastructure Agenda under the 2023 Indian G-20 Presidency.

G20 Infrastructure Working Group (IWG): Key Highlights

In the Pune Infrastructure Working Group (IWG) meeting, discussions will focus on the agenda for the Infrastructure Working Group under the Indian Presidency. The flagship priority to be discussed in this meeting is "Financing Cities of Tomorrow: Inclusive, Resilient and Sustainable". 

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The theme will focus on various facets of making cities economic centres of growth, financing urban infrastructure, building future-ready urban infrastructure, directing fiscal investments for unlocking private financing for energy-efficient and environmentally sustainable infrastructure and mitigating social imbalances.

Important facts for upcoming exams from the above Current Affairs Topic

• Formation of Maharashtra: 1 May 1960
• Capitals of Maharashtra: Mumbai and Nagpur (Winter)
• Largest city of Maharashtra: Mumbai
• Total Districts in Maharashtra: 36
• Governor of Maharashtra: Bhagat Singh Koshyari
• Chief Minister of Maharashtra: Eknath Shinde
• Deputy Chief Minister of Maharashtra: Devendra Fadnavis (BJP)
• Total number of assembly seats in Maharashtra: Bicameral Assembly (288 seats)
• Parliamentary constituency in Maharashtra: Rajya Sabha (19 seats), Lok Sabha (48 seats)
• Total Population of Maharashtra (2021): 124,700,000 (2nd)
• Official languages of Maharashtra: Marathi
• Literacy rate in Maharashtra (2011): 82.34%
• Sex ratio in Maharashtra (2011): 929 ♀/1000 ♂