[mosk]Asafoetida ( Hing)

Question 1

Context?

Answer 1

Scientists at CSIR-Institute of Himalayan Bioresource, Palampur ->tyanna himalayat hing ugvayacha ahe -> Himachal pradeshat kwaring yethe pahila jhad lavla

Question 2

Features

Answer 2

• Not cultivated in India
• every year 600 cr. cha hing imported
• a perennial plant.
• nutrients in roots
• endemic to Iran and Afghanistan
• thrives in dry and cold desert conditions