Explanation:

All statements are correct.

Kodo Millet (Paspalum Scrobiculatum)

• The consumption of kodo millet has recently led to the death of 10 elephants in Madhya Pradesh.

• Kodo millet (Paspalum scrobiculatum) is also known as Kodra and Varagu in India.

• The crop is grown in India, Pakistan, the Philippines, Indonesia, Vietnam, Thailand and West Africa.

• The millet is believed to have originated in India and Madhya Pradesh is one of the largest producers of the crop.

• Apart from MP, the millet is cultivated in Gujarat, Karnataka, Chhattisgarh, and parts of Tamil Nadu.

• The tropical and subtropical regions are best suited for Kodo millet cultivation and it is grown on poor soils, and widely distributed in arid and semi-arid regions.

• Kodo millet is a staple food for many tribal and economically weaker sections in India.

• Consumption of such kodo grains is often found to cause poisoning.

• CPA (Cyclopiazonic acid) is one of the major mycotoxins associated with the kodo millet seeds causing kodo poisoning which was first recognised during the mid-eighties in India.

Hence option 3rd is correct.