Which one of the following Organisations won the CSIR Award for Science and Technology (S7T) Innovations for Rural Development, 2006?
Reviewed by Dalvoy
UPSC Civil Services preparation
- ACLRICorrect
- BIARI
- CNDDB
- DNDRI
Explanation
The correct answer is CLRI which stands for the Central Leather Research Institute. This organization won the award in 2006 for its significant contribution to the leather industry and rural development. Specifically, CLRI was recognized for its innovative technological interventions that improved the quality of leather processing and created sustainable employment opportunities for rural artisans and small scale leather workers across India. This award highlights the role of scientific innovation in uplifting rural economies through traditional sectors.

Related questions
More UPSC Prelims practice from the same subject and topic.
- Prelims 2007GS1science-and-technology
Which of the following types is used by computed tomography employed for visualization of the internal structure of human body?
- Prelims 2007GS1science-and-technology
Which one of the following is the correct sequence in the order of decreasing length of the three structural parts given below of small intestine in the human body?
- Prelims 2007GS1science-and-technology
In human body, which one of the following hormones regulates blood calcium and Phosphate?
- Prelims 2007GS1science-and-technology
How do most insects respire?
- Prelims 2007GS1science-and-technology
In human being, normally in which one of the following parts, does the a sperm fertilize the ovum?
- Prelims 2007GS1science-and-technology
Which one of the following parts of human brain is the regulating centre for swallowing and vomiting?