Science 20 Engagement Group meeting begins in Lakshadweep

Science 20 Engagement Group meeting begins in Lakshadweep

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Category : International Published on: May 04 2023

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  • Science 20 Engagement Group meeting on Universal Holistic Health began under India’s G20 chairmanship in Lakshadweep, Bangaram Island.
  • The focus of the two-day event is to work on improved agricultural practices, greater access to nutritious food, healthier eating habits and more opportunities for ecologically conscious and sustainable food products.
  • The meeting will also address the interconnectedness of physical, mental and emotional well-being, recognising that all aspects of health are equally important.
  • 48 delegates from G-20 countries are participating in the two-day meet, held as part of India's G20 Presidency.

All Meetings Under the Presidency of G20 by India:

  1. Y-20 Pre-Summit Meeting – Leh, Ladakh (26 – 28 April 2023)
  2. G20 Tourism Expo – Jaipur, Rajasthan (23 -25 April 2023)
  3. First G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors Meeting – Bengaluru, Karnataka (24 -25 April 2023)
  4. G-20 Research and Innovation Initiative Gathering Conference – Dharamshala, Himachal Pradesh (19-20 April 2023)
  5. G20 Space Economy Leaders Meet – Shillong, Meghalaya (17-18 April 2023)
  6. 2nd G20 Health Working Group Meeting – Goa (17 – 19 April 2023)
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