Which of the following statements about Periodic Labour Force Survey (PLFS) is/are correct? 1. PLFS was launched by the National Statistical Office in 2017. 2. Its objective is to estimate the key employment and unemployment indicators in the short time interval of three months for the urban areas only in the Current Weekly Status (CWS). Select the answer using the code given below:
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