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UPSC 2009: Where is the headquarters of Animal Welfare Board of India located ?
(a)Ahmedabad
(b)Chennai
(c)Hyderabad
(d)Kolkata
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From its establishment in 1962 until its relocation in 2018, the headquarters of the Animal Welfare Board of India was in Chennai; the UPSC-2009 question therefore refers to Chennai. Options Ahmedabad, Hyderabad and Kolkata have never been AWBI headquarters. ([en.wikipedia.org](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Animal_Welfare_Board_of_India?utm_source=openai))
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