Which of the following statements is/are correct regarding Ker Sangri and its geographical context? 1. The 'Sangri' bean is harvested from the Khejri tree, which is recognized as the state tree of Rajasthan. 2. India issues Geographical Indication (GI) tags under an Act formulated to comply with the WTO's TRIPS Agreement.

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C. Both 1 and 2 — Statement 1 is correct; Sangri is the pod of the Khejri tree (Prosopis cineraria), the state tree of Rajasthan. Statement 2 is also correct; the Geographical Indications of Goods (Registration and Protection) Act, 1999, was enacted to comply with the TRIPS Agreement.

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