Which one of the following subjects does not fall within List-I of the Seventh Schedule to the Constitution of India under the control of Department of Agricultural Research and Education?
Cess for financing to the Indian Council of Agricultural Research and the Commodity Research Programmes other than those relating to tea, coffee and rubber
Coordination and determination of standards in institutions for higher education or research and scientific and technical institutions in so far as they relate to food and agriculture including animal husbandry, dairying and fisheries
Liaison and cooperation with international organizations in matters relating to livestock, poultry and fisheries development
Sugarcane research
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UPSC SO-Steno – 2018
Subjects related to agricultural research and education, including coordination of standards in relevant institutions, cess for financing research (excluding specific commodities like tea, coffee, rubber which fall under other ministries), and research on various crops and agricultural aspects (like sugarcane research), fall under DARE. Liaison and cooperation with international organizations specifically concerning livestock, poultry, and fisheries development are subjects allocated to the Department of Animal Husbandry, Dairying and Fisheries (DADF), which is now part of the Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying.