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Among the statements given below select the statements that correctly describe the concept of sustainable development.

(i) Planned growth with minimum damage to the environment.

(ii) Growth irrespective of the extent of damage caused to the environment.

(iii) Stopping all developmental work to conserve the environment.

(iv) Sustainable development is a long planned and persistent development.

A) (i) and (iv)

B) (ii) and (iii)

C) (ii) and (iv)

D) (iii) only

E) None of these