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Consider the following statements and identify the right ones:
(i) The National Food Security Mission aims to increase production through area expansion.
(ii) This programme was launched to enhance the production of rice, wheat and pulses.

  1. A
    (i) only
  2. B
    (ii) only
  3. C
    both (i) and (ii)
  4. D
    None of the above

Solution & Step-by-step Explanation

The National Food Security Mission (NFSM) was launched in 2007 as a Centrally Sponsored Scheme to enhance the production of rice, wheat, and pulses through strategic area expansion, productivity enhancement, soil health restoration, and modern cultivation practices. Hence, both statements are correct.

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Consider the following statements and identify the right ones:
(i) The National Food Security Mission aims to increase production through area expansion.
(ii) This programme was launched to enhance the production of rice, wheat and pulses.
A
(i) only
B
(ii) only
C
both (i) and (ii)
D
None of the above

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