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?

Options

1. 1 and 3
2. 2 and 4
3. 3 and 4
4. 1 and 4

Correct Answer

1 and 4

Explanation

The Tea Board is a statutory body under the Tea Act, 1953, functioning under the Ministry of Commerce and Industry. Its head office is in Kolkata, with overseas offices in Dubai and Moscow.

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