The headquarters of the Central Institute of Arid Horticulture is located 10 km away from Bikaner city on National Highway No. 15 (Bikaner-Sriganganagar Road) at 280 North latitude and 730.18 East longitude and 234.84 m above sea level. Above.

1. To conduct plan-targeted basic studies to develop technologies to increase the production and utilization of horticultural crops in dry areas.

2. To act as ‘National Gene Bank’ of dry horticultural crops.

3. To develop effective crop rotation of multiple horticultural crops in dry environment.

4. To act as a 'National Centre' of scientific information related to arid horticulture.

5. To act as 'Human Resource Development Centre' of arid horticulture with the role of main coordinator between State Agricultural Universities and other similar functioning institutions.

6. To provide guiding advice for development and research of dry horticulture.

1. Sprinkler irrigation system has been made mandatory for the first time in Rajasthan in the Narmada Canal Project.

2. Narmada Canal Project is between Gujarat, Rajasthan, Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh.

3. This project is also known as Bhagirathi of Marwar.

4. It is completely based on sprinkler irrigation method.

5. The districts of Rajasthan benefited from Narmada Canal Project are Jalore-Barmer.

6. The total length of Narmada Canal Project is 532 km.

7. Rajasthan's total share in Narmada Canal Project is 0.50 M.A.F.

8. Sardar Sarovar Dam is used for the Narmada Canal Project.

9. The total length of the Narmada Canal Project is 532 km of which 458 km is in Gujarat and 74 km in Rajasthan.

All statements are true.

Statement A- Sambhar is the largest salt water lake of Rajasthan. 

Statement R- Sambhar lake is located between 74° to 75°E longitudes.

Rajasthan accounts for 16.27% making it the second largest state in groundnut production in India.