Consider the following statements about the implementation of ODOP in Madhya Pradesh:
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Correct Answer: A — 1 and 2 only
Explanation:
The correct answer is 1 and 2 only.
Statement 1: Madhya Pradesh has identified ODOP products for all 52 of its districts, each assigned one flagship product. Correct.
Statement 2: The ODOP basket covers both agricultural/food products (Guava – Sheopur, Banana – Burhanpur, Tomato – Satna, Chinnor Rice – Balaghat) and non-agricultural products (Chanderi Handloom – Ashoknagar, Bagh Print – Dhar, Katni Stone – Katni, Tourism – Hoshangabad, Carpet – Sidhi). Correct.
Statement 3: ODOP is coordinated at the Union level by the Ministry of Food Processing Industries (MoFPI) and at the state level by departments such as the MP Industrial Development Corporation. RBI has no administrative role in ODOP. Incorrect.