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2022

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
India’s first Forest University to be established in which of the following states?
A
Gujarat
B
Rajasthan
C
Telangana
D
Uttar Pradesh
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -India is going to have its first Forest University. The Forestry Universities (UoF) Act 2022 was approved by the Telangana Assembly. UoF will be the first of its kind in India.

Detailed explanation-2: -Detailed Solution: Telangana has decided to expand Forest College and Research Institute (FCRI) in Hyderabad into a full-fledged university.

Detailed explanation-3: -Established as Imperial Forest Research Institute in 1906, the Forest Research Institute (FRI) Dehradun, was first situated at Chandhbagh (the present location of the Doon School) on the Mall Road. A much larger campus at the present location was acquired ca 1923.

Detailed explanation-4: -The world’s first forestry school, located in the Saxon city of Tharandt, near Dresden, attracted students from all over Europe.

Detailed explanation-5: -The University of Forestry for which an Act was promulgated in the Telangana Legislative Assembly and Council on Tuesday, will be the first of its kind in the whole country and the third in the world, a statement from the Forest department informed.

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