Question
Download Solution PDFHeadquarters of which of the following is located in Dehradun, the Capital of Uttarakhand?
Answer (Detailed Solution Below)
Detailed Solution
Download Solution PDFThe correct answer is option 2.
Key Points
- The Survey of India is the national mapping agency of India, under the Department of Science and Technology.
- Its headquarters is located in Dehradun, Uttarakhand. Hence, option 2 is correct.
- It was established in 1767, making it one of the oldest scientific departments in India.
- The organization is responsible for:
- Topographical mapping
- Geodetic and geophysical surveys
- Border mapping and cartographic support for various development projects
Additional Information
- Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) – New Delhi
- Botanical Survey of India (BSI) – Kolkata
- Geological Survey of India (GSI) – Kolkata
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