Q. Where is the headquarters of the International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT) located?
Answer: Hyderabad
Notes: Recently, the International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT), along with the Research and Information System for Developing Countries (RIS), launched the ICRISAT Centre of Excellence for South-South Cooperation. ICRISAT also signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with DAKSHIN, which is India’s initiative to promote South-South cooperation through training and partnerships. ICRISAT, headquartered in Hyderabad, Telangana, was established in the 1970s as a non-profit under the CGIAR (Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research).

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