In the context of the Pradhan Mantri Annadata Aay Sanrakshan Abhiyan (PM-AASHA) scheme, which of the following observations is/are correct?

It is an umbrella scheme aimed at ensuring farmers receive remunerative prices for their produce.

PM AASHA has three components, and the Centre can implement the most suitable one for each state.

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It is an umbrella scheme aimed at ensuring farmers receive remunerative prices for their produce. Correct: It is an umbrella scheme aimed at ensuring remunerative prices to the farmers for their produce.
PM AASHA has three components, and the Centre can implement the most suitable one for each state. Incorrect: PM AASHA has three components, and states can choose whichever one they wish to implement. The three components are- Price Support Scheme (PSS), Price Deficiency Payment Scheme (PDPS) and Pilot of Private Procurement and Stockist Schemes (PPPS).

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It is an umbrella scheme aimed at ensuring farmers receive remunerative prices for their produce. Correct: It is an umbrella scheme aimed at ensuring remunerative prices to the farmers for their produce.
PM AASHA has three components, and the Centre can implement the most suitable one for each state. Incorrect: PM AASHA has three components, and states can choose whichever one they wish to implement. The three components are- Price Support Scheme (PSS), Price Deficiency Payment Scheme (PDPS) and Pilot of Private Procurement and Stockist Schemes (PPPS).

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