Which one of the following statements concerning research centres in India is not correct?

The Rajiv Gandhi Centre for Biotechnology (RGCB) is an autonomous research institute under the Department of Biotechnology, Government of India. It is located in Thiruvananthapuram, the capital city of Kerala, not Kolkata [4]. It was originally established in 1990 as a charitable society and later restructured into a comprehensive biotechnology centre [5]. The other statements are correct: the Central Arid Zone Research Institute (CAZRI) is situated in Jodhpur, Rajasthan [2]. The Centre for Social Forestry and Eco-Rehabilitation (CSFER) is a regional centre under the Indian Council of Forestry Research and Education (ICFRE) located in Allahabad (Prayagraj), Uttar Pradesh [2]. Similarly, the Institute of Forest Productivity (IFP), another ICFRE unit, is located in Ranchi, Jharkhand [3]. Therefore, statement 1 is the only incorrect option.

Sources

1. [1] https://www.indiascienceandtechnology.gov.in/organisations/ministry-and-departments/department-biotechnology-dbt/rajiv-gandhi-centre
2. [4] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rajiv_Gandhi_Centre_for_Biotechnology
3. [5] https://apps.searo.who.int/PHI/Institute/Details/265
4. [2] Geography of India ,Majid Husain, (McGrawHill 9th ed.) > Chapter 5: Natural Vegetation and National Parks > FOREST CONSERVATION > p. 40
5. [3] Environment and Ecology, Majid Hussain (Access publishing 3rd ed.) > Chapter 12: Major Crops and Cropping Patterns in India > Major Crops and Cropping Patterns in India > p. 83