DRDO's world's highest terrestrial center is at Ladakh
Q. DRDO's world's highest terrestrial center is at -- Published on 06 Oct 15a. Sikkim
b. Ladakh
c. Uttarakhand
d. Nepal
ANSWER: Ladakh
- Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) established the world's highest terrestrial centre at 17,600 feet above sea level at Changla near Pengong lake in Ladakh.
- The centre will serve as a natural cold storage for preserving rare and endangered medical plants for generations to come.
- It will act as an important utility for research work in frontal areas of food and agriculture and bio-medical sciences for well being of the soldiers deployed in high altitude cold desert.
