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    The Botanical Survey of India is located at:

    A.

    Mysore

    B.

    New Delhi

    C.

    Kolkata

    D.

    Mumbai

    Correct option is C

    ​The correct answer is (c) Kolkata.

    Solution:

    • The Botanical Survey of India (BSI) is an organization under the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Government of India.
    • It is responsible for surveying and documenting the plant diversity of India.
    • The headquarters of the Botanical Survey of India is located in Kolkata, West Bengal.
    • The Botanical Survey of India (BSI) was established in 1890 with the objectives of exploring the plant resources of the country and identifying plant species with economic benefits.

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    Zoological Survey of India:

    • ·The Zoological Survey of India (ZSI) was established on 1st July 1916.
    • It is a subordinate organization of the Ministry of Environment and Forests.
    • It has its headquarters in Kolkata. 
    • It aims to explore, survey, and monitor India's faunal diversity.

    National Botanical Research Institute:

    • National Botanical Research Institute is situated in Lucknow (India).
    • It is one of the constituent research institutes of the CSIR set up in 1953.

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