Read the following statements carefully:1. Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change Ravi Shankar Prasad handed over Rs 47,000 crore from Compensatory Afforestation Fund to various states.2. This was done as a major step towards increasing afforestation in the country.3. The fund will be utilized for the compensatory afforestation, catchment area treatment, wildlife management, natural regeneration, etc.Which of the above statements is/are true?

• A. Only 1
• B. Only 1 and 2
• C. Only 1 and 3
• D. Only 2 and 3
• E. All of the above