Recently, there was a growing awareness in our country about the importance of Himalayan nettle (Girardinia diversifolia) because it is found to be a sustainable source of
- anti-malarial drug
- biodiesel
- pulp for paper industry
- textile fibre
Explanation
Option (d) is correct
- Himalayan nettle (Girardinia diversifolia) has gained attention as a sustainable source of high-quality textile fibre. It is a fibre-producing plant used by mountain communities in the Hindu Kush Himalayas, Nepal, and Uttarakhand.
