Tag: Oilseeds

Govt’s 100 days programme may include launch of Edible Oil Mission

The Union government’s 100 days programme, likely to be announced soon, may include launching the much-awaited National Mission on Oilseeds

The Soyabean Processors Association of India (SOPA) has urged the Government to raise the customs duty and agriculture cess on

Amid a thrust on making the country self-sufficient in edible oils, the government has fixed a 447.5 lakh tonnes (lt)

India, which produces about 20 lakh tonnes of castorseed per annum meeting over 90 per cent of the global demand

The sowing of summer crops (excluding coarse cereals), which will end by May, reached 43.81 lakh hectares (lh) as on

The sowing under summer crops, which will end by May, has reached 39.44 lakh hectares (lh) as of Friday. This

The area under Rabi crops this year has topped 515 lakh hectare (lh) as of December 8, which is nearly

Area sown under Rabi crops during 2023 has reached 434.66 lakh hectares (lh) until December 1, which is 67 per

The deficit in wheat sowing deficit narrowed down to 5 per cent this week from over 11 per cent last

After allowing procurement of 100 per cent of production in case of tur (pigeon pea), urad (black matpe) and masur