Consider the following statements about the Bureau of Pharma PSUs of India (BPPI): 1. It is the implementing agency of Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Janaushadhi Pariyojana (PMBJP). 2. It has registered as an independent society under the Societies Registration

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Q: (CDS-I/2019)
Consider the following statements about the Bureau of Pharma PSUs of India (BPPI):
1. It is the implementing agency of Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Janaushadhi Pariyojana (PMBJP).
2. It has registered as an independent society under the Societies Registration Act, 1860.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

question_subject: 

History

question_exam: 

CDS-I

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The correct answer is option 3, which states that both statements 1 and 2 are correct.

Explanation:

Statement 1: It is the implementing agency of Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Janaushadhi Pariyojana (PMBJP).

This statement is correct. The Bureau of Pharma PSUs of India (BPPI) is indeed the implementing agency of Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Janaushadhi Pariyojana (PMBJP). The PMBJP is a scheme launched by the Government of India to provide affordable and quality medicines to the masses.

Statement 2: It has registered as an independent society under the Societies Registration Act, 1860.

This statement is also correct. The BPPI has registered as an independent society under the Societies Registration Act, 1860. This registration allows the BPPI to operate as a separate legal entity and carry out its activities in accordance with the provisions of the Act.

Therefore, both statements 1 and 2 are correct, and the correct answer is option 3.