Question : Which organisation, formerly known as the Imperial Council of Agricultural Research and founded on July 16, 1929, is in charge of agricultural research and education in India?
Option 1: Food Corporation of India (FCI)
Option 2: Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA)
Option 3: National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD)
Option 4: Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR)
Correct Answer: Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR)
Solution : The correct answer is the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR)
The Department of Agricultural Research and Education (DARE), Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Government of India, oversees ICAR as an independent organisation. It was started on July 16th, 1929. The Imperial Council of Agricultural Research used to be known as ICAR. It is an independent organisation tasked with organising agricultural education and research in India.
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