Headquarters of DMI

Head office of Directorate of Marketing & Inspection (DMI) is located at:

Correct Answer: Faridabad

The head office of the Directorate of Marketing & Inspection (DMI) is located at Faridabad, Haryana. DMI is under the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare, Government of India.

About DMI

• DMI regulates the buying and selling of agricultural produce.
• It implements the Agricultural Produce (Grading and Marking) Act, 1937 — popularly known as the AGMARK Act.
• AGMARK (Agricultural Marketing) certification is awarded by DMI to ensure quality standards for agricultural commodities including dairy products like ghee, butter, honey.

Key Locations to Remember

• DMI → Faridabad.
• NIAW (National Institute of Animal Welfare) → Faridabad.
• NIRDPR & MANAGE → Hyderabad.
• NBAGR → Karnal, Haryana.
• Animal Welfare Board → Chennai.