Question

    Consider the following about National Horticulture Board

    (NHB): I. Recently the 32nd meeting of the Board of Directors of the NHB was chaired by Union Agriculture Minister Shri Narendra Singh Tomar. II. It was set up by the Government of India in 1990 as an Autonomous organization. III. It comes under the administrative control of Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare and registered as a society under Societies Registration Act. Which of the above is/are not correct?
    A I only Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B II only Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C III only Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D I and II only Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E I, II and III Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The National Horticulture Board (NHB) was set up by the Government of India in 1984 as an Autonomous organization under the administrative control of Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare and registered as a society under Societies Registration Act with its headquarters at Gurugram. Union Agriculture Minister Shri Tomar chairs the 32nd meeting of the Board of Directors of the National Horticulture Board Approval of horticulture projects made easier, approval will be given in just 45 days instead of 8 months Problem of planting material will be solved with the Rs. 2100 crores new clean plant programme of NHB

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