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The Beej Bachao Andolan primarily focuses on which of the following?

1

Protecting forests from deforestation

2

Promoting biodiversity in agriculture

3

Conserving wildlife habitats

4

Implementing the Wildlife Protection Act

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Answer

B. Promoting biodiversity in agriculture

Solution:

The correct option is 'Promoting biodiversity in agriculture.' The Beej Bachao Andolan is a citizen initiative for saving indigenous seeds and promoting sustainable agriculture. The other options are not the central focus of this initiative.

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