Where is the National Institute of Rural Development located?

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The correct answer is Hyderabad.

National Institute of Rural Development and Panchayati Raj (NIRD & PR) is located at Hyderabad, Telangana.
It was established in 1948.
It is an autonomous institute under the Ministry of Rural Development.
Recognized internationally as one of the UN-ESCAP Centres of Excellence.
It builds capacities of rural development functionaries, elected representatives of PRIs, bankers, NGOs, and other stakeholders through inter-related activities of training, research, and consultancy.