Central Arid Zone Research Institute - Wikipedia Central Arid Zone Research Institute The Central Arid Zone Research Institute was established by the Government of India in 1952 in Jodhpur, a city in the state of Rajasthan. It was previously known as Desert Afforestation Research Station until it was renamed in 1959. The objectives of the Institute are to find ways to stabilising shifting sand dunes, establishing silvopastoral and firewood plantations, planting windbreaks to reduce wind speed and subsequent erosion, rehabilitating degraded forests and starting afforestation of barren hill slopes. It has a small pictorial museum with a photographic exhibition illustrating the institute 's work. See also Arid Forest Research Institute Jodhpur Central Sheep and Wool Research Institute Avikanagar Indian Council of Agricultural Research Indian Council of Forestry Research and Education Van Vigyan Kendra ( VVK ) Forest Science Centres External links Central Arid Zone Research Institute official website Jodhpur topics History Gurjara - Pratihara Jodha of Mandore Jodhpur State Maharaja Jaswant Singh Maharaja Ajit Singh Takht Singh Jaswant Singh II Sumer Singh Buildings and landmarks Palaces Mehrangarh Umaid Bhawan Palace Temples Mandaleshwar Mahadev Temple Chamunda Mata Temple Raj Ranchhodji Temple Rasik Bihari Temple Baba Ramdeo Temple Kunj Bihari Temple Dauji Temple Lakes Kaylana Lake Balsamand Lake Others Jaswant Thada Ghanta Ghar Mandore Gardens Masuria Hill Garden Rao Jodha Desert Rock Park Science Park Ummed Garden Chokelav Baag Transport Air Jodhpur Airport Rail Jodhpur Junction railway station Bhagat Ki Kothi railway station Howrah Jodhpur Express Mandore Express Suryanagri Express Ranthambore Express Jaipur - Jodhpur Intercity Express Road State Highways National Highways Culture Festivals Makar Sankranti Gangaur Teej Marwar Festival Baithmaar Gangaur Mela Nag Panchmi Fair Sheetla Mata Fair Baba Ramdev Pir Mela Food Rajasthani Cuisine Daal Baati Makhaniya Lassi Pyaaj Ki Kachori Malapua Ghevar Besan barfi Gulab jamun Languages Marwari Rajasthani Hindi Sports Barkatullah Khan Stadium Northern Railway Cricket Ground Education Research Centers Arid Forest Research Institute Central Arid Zone Research Institute Desert Medicine Research Centre Colleges Indian Institute of Technology Jodhpur Jodhpur Institute of Engineering & Technology Vyas Institute Of Higher Education Dr. S.N. Medical College S.L.B.S Engineering College Mayurakshi Institute of Engineering & Technology All India Institute of Medical Sciences Jodhpur MBM Engineering College National Institute of Fashion Technology Raj Engineering College Marwar Engineering College & Research Centre Onkarmal Somani College of Commerce Lachoo Memorial College of Science & Technology Jodhpur Institute of Engineering & Technology Aishwarya College of Education Universities Jai Narain Vyas University Jodhpur National University Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan Rajasthan Ayurved University National Law University Sardar Patel University of Police, Security and Criminal Justice Schools St. Anne 's School Sanskar International School Rajmata Krishna Kumari Girls ' Public School Netraheen Vikas Sansthan Other Topics Rajasthan High Court Sardar Government Museum This article about government in India is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. Retrieved from `` https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Central_Arid_Zone_Research_Institute&oldid=801590634 '' Categories : Research institutes in Rajasthan Organisations based in Jodhpur Thar Desert Indian government stubs Talk About Wikipedia Languages हिन्दी Edit links This page was last edited on 20 September 2017, at 16 : 29. About Wikipedia

Question: where is the central arid zone research located in india
Answer: Jodhpur, a city in the state of Rajasthan