Discussion
Which of the following days is observed as International Day for Disaster Reduction ?
Answer: D
The day is observed on 13th October.
The UN General Assembly began the International Day for Natural Disaster Reduction in 1989, first on the second Wednesday of October. In 2009 it fixed the date at 13 October, and the day was later renamed the International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction. It promotes a culture of disaster risk reduction, including prevention, mitigation and preparedness.
The other dates mark different days: 21 June is International Yoga Day, 30 June is International Asteroid Day, and 15 October is International Day of Rural Women.
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