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Agriculture · Q489

Genetics And Plant Breeding

Graduate and Post Graduate · Agriculture · question 489

Q489

NBPGR is located at

A.
Lucknow
B.
Nagpur
C.
Mumbai
D.
New Delhi
Answer

Answer: Option D

Solution

Answer: Option D
Solution:
NBPGR is located in New Delhi.
The National Bureau of Plant Genetic Resources (NBPGR) has its headquarters in New Delhi, located at a latitude of 28° 35' N, a longitude of 70° 18' E, and an altitude of 226 m above mean sea level.
The NBPGR played a pivotal role in the improvement of various crop plants and diversification and development of agriculture in India through germplasm introduction from various institutes/organizations located in foreign countries and germplasm collection from within the country and abroad and conservation thereof.