10.03.2025

1. WSO is a statutory body established under the Spices Board Act, 1986, to regulate the spice trade in India.
2. It collaborates with international organizations like GIZ (Germany) and IDH (Netherlands) to promote sustainability in the spice sector.
3. WSO plays a role in national and international standard-setting processes related to spices, including FSSAI, BIS, ISO, and Codex.
4. It functions as the technical partner of the All India Spices Exporters Forum (AISEF).

Select the correct answer using the code given below:

1. It is implemented by the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change.
2. It focuses on both pollution abatement and ecological restoration of the Ganga River.
3. The programme includes the development of villages along the river under the Ganga Gram Initiative.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?