Question

National Research Centre on Yak (NRCY) is located in which state/UT?

• A. Ladakh
• B. Arunachal Pradesh
• C. Sikkim
• D. Uttarakhand

Answer 1

Answer:

B. Arunachal Pradesh

The National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) has approved a credit plan for Yaks. The scheme was developed by the National Research Centre on Yak (NRCY) at Dirang in Arunachal Pradesh. The NRCY functions under the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR). The high-altitude animal is also referred to as “mountain cattle”. Earlier, a scheme was announced to insure the Himalayan yaks against the impact of climate change.