Question

    With reference to organic farming in India, consider

    the following statements: 1.       Sikkim is the first organic state in the world. 2.       India ranks first in number of organic farmers and sixth in terms of area under organic farming. 3.       Lakshadweep is the Organic UT. Which of the given above statements is/are correct?
    A 1 only Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 2 only Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 3 only Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Both 1 and 3 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E Neither 1 nor 3 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    India ranks first in number of organic farmers and ninth in terms of area under organic farming. Sikkim became the first State in the world to become fully organic and other States including Tripura and Uttarakhand have set similar targets Lakshadweep is the first Union Territory to become 100% organic.

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