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Consider the following statements
1. National Programme of Nutritional Support to Primary Education (NP-NSPE) was launched in 1995.
2. Mid-day Meal Scheme aims to provide cooked mid day meal to all children studying in classes (I)-Upper Primary Level in Government and aided schools and EGS/AIE centres.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?


A) Only 1

B) Only 2

C) Both 1 and 2

D) Neither 1 nor 2

Correct Answer:
C) Both 1 and 2


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