A
2 only
B
1 only
C
Neither 1 nor 2
D
Both 1 and 2
Correct answer: (b) 1 only
Explanation
Statement 1 is correct because Shilp Samagam Mela is jointly organized by NSFDC, NBCFDC, and NSKFDC. Statement 2 is incorrect because the event operates under the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, not the Ministry of Culture.
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