Number of National Bureaus under ICAR system at present is | Agrigyan

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Number of National Bureaus under ICAR system at present is

वर्तमान में आईसीएआर (ICAR) प्रणाली के अंतर्गत राष्ट्रीय ब्यूरो (National Bureaus) की कुल संख्या कितनी है?

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National Bureaus under ICAR:

At present, there are 6 National Bureaus functioning under the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) dedicated to conservation and cataloging of agricultural genetic resources:

ICAR-NBPGR: National Bureau of Plant Genetic Resources (New Delhi)
ICAR-NBAGR: National Bureau of Animal Genetic Resources (Karnal, Haryana)
ICAR-NBFGR: National Bureau of Fish Genetic Resources (Lucknow, UP)
ICAR-NBAIM: National Bureau of Agriculturally Important Microorganisms (Mau, UP)
ICAR-NBAIR: National Bureau of Agricultural Insect Resources (Bengaluru, Karnataka)
6. ICAR-NBSS&LUP: National Bureau of Soil Survey and Land Use Planning (Nagpur, Maharashtra)
Correct Answer: Option 2 (6).

विस्तृत व्याख्या:

National Bureaus under ICAR (आईसीएआर के अंतर्गत राष्ट्रीय ब्यूरो):

At present, there are 6 National Bureaus functioning under the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) dedicated to conservation and cataloging of agricultural genetic resources:

ICAR-NBPGR: National Bureau of Plant Genetic Resources (New Delhi)
ICAR-NBAGR: National Bureau of Animal Genetic Resources (Karnal, Haryana)
ICAR-NBFGR: National Bureau of Fish Genetic Resources (Lucknow, UP)
ICAR-NBAIM: National Bureau of Agriculturally Important Microorganisms (Mau, UP)
ICAR-NBAIR: National Bureau of Agricultural Insect Resources (Bengaluru, Karnataka)
6. ICAR-NBSS&LUP: National Bureau of Soil Survey and Land Use Planning (Nagpur, Maharashtra)
Correct Answer: Option 2 (6).

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