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World Food Day is celebrated every year on October 16th to commemorate the founding of the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations in 1945.

The first observance of the day took place in Paris, France, in 1987, when 100,000 people gathered at the Trocadéro to honour victims of poverty, hunger, violence and fear.

The United Nations General Assembly, by its resolution 47/196 of 22 December 1992, officially declared October 17 as the International Day for the Eradication of Poverty.

The International Day for the Eradication of Poverty is observed every year on October 17th.

Digitization democratizes access to cultural heritage. Scholars and researchers can use these digital resources for their studies, and the general public can explore and learn about India's rich history and culture from anywhere.

By creating digital copies, researchers and enthusiasts can study the manuscripts without the need to handle the fragile original documents, thus minimizing wear and tear and preserving them for future generations.

Digitization makes rare manuscripts accessible to researchers and the public globally, while also creating digital backups to preserve them from physical degradation or loss.

Dholavira's architecture is notable for its extensive use of stone in construction and its unique tripartite division into citadel, middle town, and lower town, along with sophisticated water management.

Dholavira was inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site during the 44th session of the World Heritage Committee held in July 2021.

Dholavira is an archaeological site at the town of Dholavira in Kutch district, Gujarat.