Question
Under the Price Support Scheme (PS
- S , which forms part of the wider PM-AASHA umbrella, consider the following statements: 1. PSS is invoked when market prices of notified pulses, oilseeds or cotton fall below the declared Minimum Support Price during the arrival/harvest season. 2. Under PSS, nodal agencies on the pattern of NAFED/NCCF physically procure the produce from farmers at MSP. 3. Cotton procurement under MSP operations is carried out through the same PSS mechanism as pulses and oilseeds. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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