- When was SAARC established ? 8 December 1985
- Full form of SAARC :- South Asian Association for Regional Co-operation
- Who first presented the concept for foundation of SAARC? -Ziaur Rahman (Bangladesh President )
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- How many countries where in the beginning and agreed to form SAARC ? 7 (Nepal,Srilanka,India,Bangaldesh,Pakistan,Bhutan and Maldives)
- Which country become member of SAARC from 14 SAARC summit ? Afghanistan
- How many countries are the member of SAARC ? 8 (Nepal,Srilanka,India,Bangaldesh,Pakistan,Bhutan and Maldives, Afghanistan)
- Total area of the World covered by SAARC countries ? 3%
- Total world's population occupied by 8 SAARC countries ? 21%
- Biggest SAARC country :-India (Both and area and populations)
- Smallest SAARC country ; Maldives
- How many countries are landlocked in SAARC ?3( Nepal,Bhutan and Afghanistan)
Regional Centre
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SAARC Agricultural Centre (SAC)
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Bangladesh
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SAARC Meteorological Research Centre (SMRC)
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Bangladesh
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SAARC Forestry Centre (SFC)
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Bhutan
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SAARC Development Fund (SDF)
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Bhutan
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SAARC Documentation Centre (SDC)
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India
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SAARC Disaster Management Centre (SDMC)
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India
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SAARC Coastal Zone Management Centre (SCZMC)
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Maldives
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SAARC Information Centre (SIC)
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Nepal
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SAARC Tuberculosis and HIV/AIDS Centre (STAC)
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Nepal
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SAARC Human Resources Development Centre (SHRDC)
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Pakistan
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SAARC Energy Centre (SEC)
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Pakistan
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SAARC Cultural Centre (SCC)
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Sri Lanka
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