Current Affairs · State Initiatives
In July 2025, regarding the inauguration of Maharashtra’s 'Hedging Desk' under the SMART Project, which of the following statements is/are incorrect? 1. The Hedging Desk was inaugurated by Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis in Pune and will initially focus on cotton, turmeric, and maize crops to help minimize market price risks for farmers. 2. The initiative is backed by the National Commodity & Derivatives Exchange (NCDEX) and National Institute of Securities Markets to provide technical support. 3. The Hedging Desk will be extended to all crops in Maharashtra immediately following its launch, as per the state's agriculture ministry plan. Select the correct answer using the codes given below:
- 13 only✓
- 22 and 3 only
- 31 and 2 only
- 41 only
Correct answer
3 only
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