Tag: Sufficiency
Self Sufficiency in Production of Oilseeds
To enhance the production of Oilseeds in the Country, the Government is implementing the centrally sponsored scheme of National Food Security Mission: Oilseeds from 2018-19 onwards. The scheme is being implemented with the objective to augment the availability of vegetable oils and to reduce the import of edible oils by increasing the production and productivity of oilseeds. The interventions under NFSM (Oilseeds) comprises of three major components i.e (i) seed component covering purchase of breeder seeds , production of foundation seeds, production of certified seeds, distribution of certified seeds, supply of seed minikits, seed hubs (ii) production inputs component covering ... Read more