Which of the following is/are correct?
- Rashtriya Krishi Bima Yojna was launched from the rabi season in 1999-2000.
- The yojna envisages insurance coverage of all the food crops, oil seeds and annual horticultural/commercial crops.
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Only 1
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Only 2
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Both of these
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Neither of these
C
Correct answer
Explanation
Statement 1 is correct: In order to bring more crops under insurance cover, Rashtriya Krishi Bima Yojna was launched from the rabi season in 1999-2000.
Statement 2 is correct: Rashtriya Krishi Bima Yojna envisages insurance coverage of all the food crops, oil seeds and annual horticultural/commercial crops, in respect of which past yield data is available for adequate number of years.