Maharashtra to Establish National Institute of Medicinal Plants

Current Context: The government of Maharashtra approved to build of the National Institute of Medicinal Plants (NIMP).

• In this regards, the state government approved to allocate 50 acres of land in the district of Sindhudurg of the state.
• The land is allocated in the Aadali village of Dodomarg taluka. The authority for the institute will be under the Ministry of AYUSH.
• The NIMP will be a one-stop centre responsible to meet the needs of medicinal plants.
• It will also generate employment in a large sector.
• Static Part: 
• CM of Maharashtra: Uddhav Thackeray
• Governor of Maharashtra: Bhagat Singh Koshyari
• Dams in Maharashtra: Koyna Dam(Koyna River), Jayakwadi Dam (Godavari river), Isapur Dam (Penganga river), Totladoh dam, (Pench river), Warna Dam (Warna River)

Question: 

Q.1 Which state announced to establish the National Institute of Medicinal Plants (NIMP) in May 2021?
a. Tamil Nadu
b. Andhra Pradesh
c. Madhya Pradesh
d. Maharashtra