A
Neither 1 nor 2
B
2 only
C
Both 1 and 2
D
1 only
Correct answer: (b) 2 only
Explanation
The Civil Registration System is a unified mechanism under the Registrar General of India for recording vital events like births and deaths, making statement 2 correct. The Integrated Disease Surveillance Programme is a central framework monitoring infectious disease trends across Indian districts, making statement 1 incorrect for this specific definition.
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