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Q1With reference to organic assurance in India, consider the following statements: 1. NPOP is linked to APEDA and uses third-party certification through accredited bodies. 2. PGS-India relies on local groups and peer appraisal and is oriented towards domestic markets. 3. The Food Safety and Standards Organic Foods Regulations, 2017 recognise both NPOP and PGS-India for organic foods. Which of the statements given above are correct?

A 1 and 2 only
B 2 and 3 only
C 1 and 3 only
D 1, 2 and 3
Explanation

All three statements are correct. NPOP is the APEDA-linked third-party certification and accreditation framework, whereas PGS-India uses participatory assurance through local groups and peer appraisal for domestic trust networks. The 2017 Organic Foods Regulations recognise both channels for organic foods.

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