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Consider the following statements regarding policy dynamics and challenges associated with the E20 ethanol-blended fuel initiative in India: Statement I: Government interventions allowing multiple feedstock options are aimed at ensuring supply-side readiness to meet E20 fuel targets. Statement II: Intensive diversion of food crops like sugarcane and food grains toward fuel production may aggravate food security concerns and pressure agricultural resources, especially during deficit monsoon years. Statement III: India's ethanol procurement policy mandates a completely uniform procurement price across all feedstock sources. Which one of the following is correct in respect of the above statements?
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- 1Neither Statement II nor Statement III is correct.
- 2Only Statement II is correct, and it highlights a critical socio-economic challenge associated with the transition mentioned in Statement I.✓
- 3Both Statement II and Statement III are correct, but only one of them explains Statement I.
- 4Both Statement II and Statement III are correct, and both of them explain Statement I.
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Only Statement II is correct, and it highlights a critical socio-economic challenge associated with the transition mentioned in Statement I.
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