Who addressed the 21st World Congress of Accountants in Mumbai on November 20, 2022?

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  1. Nitin Gadkari
  2. Ashwini Vaishnaw
  3. Smriti Irani
  4. Piyush Goyal
  5. Narendra Modi

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Option 4 : Piyush Goyal
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  • Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal addressed the 21st World Congress of Accountants in Mumbai on November 20 2022.
  • For the first time in the 118 years of its history, the International Federation of Accountants (IFAC) hosted the world congress of accountants (WCOA).
  • The WCOA is held once in four years.
  • The first meeting was held in the US city of St Louis in 1904.

Important Points

  • The focus area of WCOA is centred around Sustainability and ICAI is making all efforts to make it a Carbon-Neutral event.
  • With around 8,000 tonnes of carbon credits, WCOA 2022 aims to build a carbon neutral conference.
  • There was also be a great deal of tech innovation at the conference with 3 robots deployed to welcome guests, coordinate sessions and much more.
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