Question

    Which of the following statement is correct regarding

    about millets? Stat1: It is grown in about 131 countries and is the traditional food for around 60 crore people in Asia & Africa. Stat 2: The United Nations General Assembly has declared the year 2021 as the International Year of Millets. Stat 3: India, Nigeria and China are the largest producers of millets in the world, accounting for more than 55% of the global production.
    A 1 only Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 1 and 2 only Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 2 and 3 only Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 1 and 3 only Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E All of these Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    India's proposal to observe an International Year of Millets in 2023 was approved by the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) in 2018 and the United Nations General Assembly has declared the year 2023 as the International Year of Millets.

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