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 as CAQM is a statutory body established under an Act of Parliament in 2021. Statement 2 is incorrect because air quality management and environmental regulation do not fall under the Ministry of Culture.
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