Current context: A new hand-sanitizer has been developed by the scientists of CSIR-Institute of Himalayan Bioresource Technology (CSIR-IHBT) based in Palampur, Himachal Pradesh.
a. IIT Delhi
b. ICAR
c. CSIR-IHBT
d. IISB
- The Hand Sanitizer consists of natural flavours, active tea constituents and alcohol content as per the guidelines of the World Health Organization (WHO).
- Chemicals like parabens, triclosan, synthetic fragrance and phthalates have not been used in this product.
- An agreement has been signed between CSIR-Institute of Himalayan Bioresource Technology (CSIR-IHBT) and Palampur based company M/s A.B. Scientific Solutions for the commercial production of this newly developed hand-sanitizer.
- Dr Sanjay Kumar: Director of IHBT
Question:
Q.1 Which institute has recently developed hand sanitizer as per WHO guidelines, without harmful chemicals?a. IIT Delhi
b. ICAR
c. CSIR-IHBT
d. IISB