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India: Geographical Features — Question 9

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Question 9

Where is the Central Arid Zone Research Institute located? What is its objective?

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The Central Arid Zone Research Institute is located in Jodhpur.

Its objectives are as follows:

  1. Basic and applied research on sustainable farming systems in the arid ecosystem.
  2. Repository of information on the state of natural resources and desertification processes.
  3. Livestock-based farming systems and range management practices for the chronically drought-affected areas.
  4. Generating and transferring location-specific technologies.