Which of the following statements is/are correct
1. Professor Kamal Bawa was conferred with the Midori Prize (2014) for biodiversity for his research on climate change in the Himalayas.
2. Midori Prize is an annual international prize given to an individual for outstanding contribution to the conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity at global, regional or local levels.
Select correct answer using the code given below:

A. 1 only

B. 2 only

C. both 1 and 2

D. neither 1 nor 2

Answer: Option C

Solution(By Examveda Team)

Both of the statements are correct.