Consider the following statements regarding the Household Consumption Expenditure Survey (HCES) 2023-24:
1. The survey highlights an increase in per capita consumption expenditure compared to 2022-23, with faster growth observed in rural areas than in urban areas.
2. The Gini Coefficient for both rural and urban India declined in 2023-24, indicating reduced consumption inequality.
3. The survey reveals that non-food items account for a higher share of consumption expenditure in urban areas compared to rural areas.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
1
1 and 2 only
2
2 and 3 only
3
1 and 3 only
4
1, 2, and 3