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Correct Answer: Option (C) — Both 1 and 2
Concept & Option Breakdown
Standard Reference VerifiedStatement 1 is correct: MMTC (Minerals and Metals Trading Corporation of India) Limited is the largest non-oil international trading enterprise in the public sector of India.
Statement 2 is correct: Neelachal Ispat Nigam Limited (NINL) was established as a joint venture promoted by MMTC along with the Government of Odisha (through IPICOL and OMC) and other central/state PSUs.
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