A
1 only
B
Both 1 and 2
C
Neither 1 nor 2
D
2 only
Correct answer: (a) 1 only
Explanation
Statement 1 is correct because gig workers received statutory recognition and definition under the Code on Social Security, 2020. Statement 2 is incorrect because labor legislation and social security codes do not fall under the Ministry of Rural Development; the note highlights the statutory framework under the labor codes.
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