As per the Economic Survey, the Core industry is going to play a key role in making India self-reliant in this context Consider the following about “Core Industries” in India.
1. The Eight Core Industries comprises coal, crude oil, natural gas, refinery products, fertilizers, steel, cement, and textile.
2. Among all core industries, iron has the highest weightage.
3. The IIP of core industries has consistently fallen since the 2008 recession.
Select the correct answer using the codes below.
1
1 and 2 only
2
2 only
3
2 and 3 only
4
None of the above