Consider the following statements about G-20:
1. The G-20 group was originally established as a platform for the Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors to discuss the international economic and financial issues.
2. Digital public infrastructure is one of India’s G-20 priorities.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Explanation
The correct answer is (c). Both statements 1 and 2 are correct.
The G-20 was originally established in 1999 as a forum for the finance ministers and central bank governors of the world’s 20 largest economies to discuss international economic and financial issues. The G-20 has since expanded its scope to include other issues, such as climate change and development.
India is currently the chair of the G-20. India’s G-20 priorities include digital public infrastructure, green tourism, skills, tourism MSMEs, and destination management.