A
Both 1 and 2
B
Neither 1 nor 2
C
1 only
D
2 only
Correct answer: (c) 1 only
Explanation
Statement 1 is correct because Pension Adalat is an alternative grievance redressal forum conducted by DoPPW under the Ministry of Personnel. Statement 2 is incorrect because it is an Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) mechanism for on-the-spot resolution of pension disputes and does not function as a criminal court with penal sentencing powers.
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