Consider the following statements regarding the Estimates Committee: 1. It consists of 30 members, all of whom are drawn exclusively from the Lok Sabha. 2. It has the mandate to suggest alternative policies in order to bring about efficiency and economy in administration. 3. It examines the budget estimates only after they have been voted by the Parliament. Which of the statements given above are correct?

Options:

• A: 1 and 2 only
• B: 2 and 3 only
• C: 1, 2 and 3
• D: 1 and 3 only

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