Question: Where is the Indian Institute of Sugarcane Research IISR) located?
Options:
Burdwan
Coimbatore
Chennai
Lucknow
🔑 Key Points
➤ Indian Institute of Sugarcane Research (IISR), Lucknow
→ The Indian Institute of Sugarcane Research (IISR), Lucknow was established in 1952 by the erstwhile Indian Central Sugarcane Committee.
→ The Government of India took over the institute on 1st January 1954.
→ On April 1, 1969, it was transferred to the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR), New Delhi, along with other central agricultural research institutes.
➤ Indian Institute of Sugarcane Research (IISR), Lucknow
→ The Indian Institute of Sugarcane Research (IISR), Lucknow was established in 1952 by the erstwhile Indian Central Sugarcane Committee.
→ The Government of India took over the institute on 1st January 1954.
→ On April 1, 1969, it was transferred to the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR), New Delhi, along with other central agricultural research institutes.
📝 Additional Information
➤ Research Institutes in India
→ Chennai: Central Leather Research Institute (CLRI)
→ Coimbatore: Sugarcane Breeding Institute (SBI)
→ Nilganj, Barrackpore: Central Jute Technology Research Institute (CJTRI)