With reference to the management of minor minerals in the following, consider the following statements – 1. Sand is a minor mineral as per the existing law.2. The power to grant mining leases of minor minerals rests with the State Governments, but the powers to make rules relating to grant of minor minerals rest with the Central Government.3. State Governments have the power to make rules to prevent illegal mining of minor minerals. Which of the above statement(s) is/are correct?

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1.	With reference to the management of minor minerals in the following, consider the following statements – 1. Sand is a minor mineral as per the existing law.2. The power to grant mining leases of minor minerals rests with the State Governments, but the powers to make rules relating to grant of minor minerals rest with the Central Government.3. State Governments have the power to make rules to prevent illegal mining of minor minerals. Which of the above statement(s) is/are correct?
A.	केवल 1 और 3
B.	केवल 2 और 3
C.	केवल 3
D.	1, 2 और 3
Answer» B. केवल 2 और 3