Consider the following statements: 1. The constitution (74th Amendment) Act gives constitutional status to the Gram Sabha. 2. Gram Sabha means a body consisting of the persons elected by the villagers above the age of 18 years residing in the area of the Gram Panchayat. 3. The Constitution envisages that Gram Sabha selects beneficiaries under various schemes of the Central Government undertaken for rural development. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

a. 1 and 2
b. 2 only
c. 3 only
d. 2 and 3