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Mumbai all set to host three G20 meetings at Jio Convention Centre in Bandra Kurla Complex

<span style="color: #222222;">Mumbai is all set to host three G20 meetings in May at the Jio Convention Centre in Bandra Kurla Complex.<br />''<br />''The first meeting will be of the 3rd Energy Transition Working Group and will be chaired by Union Power Secretary Mr. Alok Kumar. Spread over three days from 15th to 17th May, a number of workshops and seminars will be held on subjects related to biofuels, offshore wind, decarbonization, clean energy and regarding promotion of energy-efficient life. Representatives of various international organizations like World Energy Council India, National Power Training Institute, International Energy Agency and USAID will be present for this meeting along with secretaries of concerned ministries.<br />''<br />''The 3rd Environment and Climate Sustainability Working Group Meeting will be held from 21st to 23rd May, 2023. It will kick off with a beach cleaning drive at Juhu Beach followed by the Ocean-20 Dialogue that will involve discussions on the role of international investment banks in facilitating a sustainable blue economy. The inaugural session will be chaired by Ms. Leena Nandan, Secretary, Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change, who is also the G-20 Chair in India.<br />''<br />''The 2nd Disaster Risk Reduction Working Group Meeting will be held from 23rd to 25th May.  This Working Group is an initiative taken by India under its G-20 Presidency. The Member Secretary of the National Disaster Management Authority, Kamal Kishore will be present for this meeting. Besides, various side events like seminars on Financing Disaster Risk Reduction, Infrastructure Risk Assessment-tools will also be held.</span><br />

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