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- The Union Government nominated Professor JS Rajput, former Director of NCERT, as India’s representative to the Executive Board (EXB) of United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- The elections for the Members of the EXB for the term 2017-21 took place on November 8, 2017.
- In that, India won with 162 votes in Group IV during the 39th session of the General Conference which was held from October 30 to November 14, 2017.
Executive Board of UNESCO
- The Executive Board of UNESCO has a four-year term of office and 58 seats.
- The executive board is one of the constitutional organs of UNESCO and is elected by the General Conference.
- The board examines the work of organization and the corresponding budget estimates.
- It is the main organ responsible for all policies and programmes of UNESCO.
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