With reference to the "Tea Board" in India, consider the following statements: 1. The Tea Board is a…
With reference to the "Tea Board" in India, consider the following statements: 1. The Tea Board is a statutory body. 2. It is a regulatory body attached to the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare. 3. The Tea Board's Head Office is situated in Bengaluru. 4. The Board has overseas offices at Dubai and Moscow. Which of the statements given above are correct?
1 and 3
2 and 4
3 and 4
1 and 4
Solution
Tea Board is a statutory body under Tea Act, 1953 (1 correct). It comes under Ministry of Commerce and Industry, not Agriculture (2 incorrect). HQ is in Kolkata, not Bengaluru (3 incorrect). It has overseas offices including Dubai and Moscow (4 correct).