Read the following statements carefully:1.Rajya Sabha passed the 'National Council for Teacher Education (Amendment) Bill' on 3 January 2019.2.The bill seeks to provide retrospective recognition to central and state government funded institutions offering B.Ed and related courses that are not recognised under the National Council for Teacher Education Act.3.The bill is now forwarded to Lok Sabha for the approval.Which of the above statements is/are correct?

• A. Only 2
• B. Only 1 and 2
• C. Only 1 and 3
• D. Only 2 and 3
• E. All are correct