Consider the following statements about APEDA:
- 1. It was set up under the APEDA Act, 1985.
- 2. It is under the Ministry of Agriculture.
- 3. It promotes the export of agricultural and processed food products.
- 4. It is the secretariat of the National Accreditation Board under the National Programme for Organic Production.
Which of the statements given above are correct?
- A1 and 2 only
- B2, 3 and 4 only
- C1, 3 and 4 only
- D1, 2, 3 and 4
Show answer and explanation
Correct answer: (c) 1, 3 and 4 only
Explanation
Statement 2 is wrong: APEDA is under the Ministry of Commerce and Industry.