A
Both 1 and 2
B
Neither 1 nor 2
C
1 only
D
2 only
Correct answer: (a) Both 1 and 2
Explanation
Both statements are correct. Statement 1 accurately defines Kaumarbhritya as the Ayurvedic branch dedicated to paediatric care. Statement 2 correctly notes the MoU signed between AIIA and RAV to standardise Swarnaprashan and establish a Centre of Excellence.
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