Correct option is D
The correct answer is (d) Only i and ii
NAFED, or the National Agricultural Cooperative Marketing Federation of India Ltd, is an important cooperative organization dedicated to the marketing of agricultural products in India.
NAFED operates under the Multi-State Co-operative Societies Act, enabling it to carry out activities across various states in India. This allows the organization to effectively manage the marketing of agricultural produce from multiple regions.
The main goal of NAFED is to promote the cooperative marketing of agricultural produce to benefit farmers by ensuring better pricing and market access. This helps in stabilizing the supply and prices of agricultural commodities and supports farmers in achieving fair value for their produce.
NAFED was established in 1958. It was created to organize, promote, and develop marketing, processing, and storage of agricultural, horticultural, and forest produce.
So Only Statement (i) and (ii) are Correct