Consider the following statements:
1. In India, the Forest Rights Committees are responsible for identifying and verifying the claims of forest-dwelling communities over forest land and resources.
2. The Forest Rights Committees have the authority to approve claims of individuals and communities over forest land and resources within their jurisdiction.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?1
1 only
2
2 only
3
Both 1 and 2
4
Neither 1 nor 2