With reference to the Agriculture Infrastructure Fund AIF Scheme consider the following statements T...........

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With reference to the Agriculture Infrastructure Fund (AIF) Scheme, consider the following statements:

The scheme provides financial support for post-harvest management infrastructure and community farming assets.
It is implemented by the Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare.
Only government agencies and cooperatives are eligible to avail benefits under this scheme.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

1 and 2 only

2 and 3 only

1 and 3 only

1, 2, and 3

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Explanation:

- Statement 1: The scheme indeed offers financial support for post-harvest management infrastructure and community farming assets. This statement is correct.

- Statement 2: The Agriculture Infrastructure Fund is implemented by the Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare. This statement is also correct.

- Statement 3: The scheme is not limited to only government agencies and cooperatives; it also includes individual entrepreneurs, startups, FPOs, and more. Therefore, this statement is incorrect.

Given these points and analysis:

- Option 1, 1 and 2 only is correct because both statements 1 and 2 are true, and statement 3 is false.