A
1 only
B
2 only
C
Both 1 and 2
D
Neither 1 nor 2
Correct answer: (a) 1 only
Explanation
Statement 1 is correct. Statement 2 is incorrect because CARA operates as a statutory body under the provisions of the Juvenile Justice Act, 2015, not the Ministry of Rural Development.
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