Question

The Indian Institute of Horticulture Research is located at ?

• A. Bhopal
• B. Ranchi
• C. Shimla
• D. Bengaluru

Answer 1

Answer:

D. Bengaluru

• The Indian Institute of Horticulture Research (IIHR) is an institute.

• The Indian Institute of Horticulture Research is located in Bengaluru

• It is an autonomous institute under the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR)

• It was established in 1967.
  

Objectives

• To conduct basic, strategic and applied research in horticultural crops for fruits, vegetables, ornamentals, herbs and mushrooms.

• To develop new products with high yield and resistance.

• To develop innovative technologies to increase crop productivity.

• To find ways to reduce post-harvest losses and add value.

• To act as a repository of scientific information in the field of horticulture.

• To train scientists and technicians in advanced horticultural technologies.