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In September 2020, Diamond City Surat has bagged the Netexplo Smart Cities Award with UNESCO in the resilience category. Globally, how many cities were awarded under the UNESCO - Netexplo Smart Cities Accelerator Programme?

In September 2020, Diamond City Surat has bagged the Netexplo Smart Cities Award with UNESCO in the resilience category. Globally, how many cities were awarded under the UNESCO - Netexplo Smart Cities Accelerator Programme? Correct Answer 10

The correct answer is 10.

  • Diamond City Surat has bagged the Netexplo Smart Cities Award with UNESCO in the resilience category.
  • Surat’s mayor will receive the award at the UNESCO House in Paris, France in March 2021.
  • Globally, 10 cities were awarded under the UNESCO - Netexplo Smart Cities Accelerator Programme.
  • Surat is the only city from India to have bagged the award in the resilience category.

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