In the following question, two columns are given containing three phrases each. In the first column, phrases are A, B, and C, and in the second column, the phrases are D, E, and F. A phrase from the first column may or may not connect with a phrase from the second column to make a grammatically and contextually correct sentence. There are five options, four of which display the sequence(s) in which the phrases can be joined to form a grammatically and contextually correct sentence. If none of the options forms a correct sentence after combination, select ‘None of these’ as your answer.

Column 1)	Column 2)
(A) Globally, metropolitan cities are steered by a directly-elected leader, with	(D) more benefits and be less burdened.
(B) While the cessation of hostilities is welcome,	(E) the inability to attract large-scale foreign direct investment into the manufacturing sector.
(C) Since India follows a federal government system, a lasting	(F) robust mechanisms to reduce fragmentation in governance.