UPSC Prelims 2024 · GS Paper 1 · Q2

Economy

Medium · Agricultural trade / GM food regulation

Statement-I: India currently maintains an outright prohibition on the import of apples grown in the United States.

Statement-II: Import of genetically modified (GM) food products into India requires case-by-case clearance from the Genetic Engineering Appraisal Committee (GEAC).

Which one of the following is correct in respect of the above statements?