Which of the following statements is/are correct with reference to the Coconut Development Board (Amendment) Bill, 2021?

Which of the following statements is/are correct with reference to the Coconut Development Board (Amendment) Bill, 2021?

A. Rajya Sabha recently passed the Coconut Development Board (Amendment) Bill, 2021.

B. The amendment also seeks to raise the number of members of the Board to six from the current four.

C. Both A & B

D. None of these

Explanation:

The Rajya Sabha recently passed the Coconut Development Board (Amendment) Bill, 2021, making the post of the Chairman non-executive. The amendment also seeks to raise the number of members of the Board to six from the current four. Andhra Pradesh and Gujarat will also be able to nominate their representatives to the Board.