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National Edible Oil Mission-Oil Palm scheme

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The National Edible Oil Mission-Oil Palm Scheme, launched in 2006, promotes oil palm cultivation to enhance domestic edible oil production and reduce import dependence. It provides financial assistance for establishing plantations, aiming to achieve self-sufficiency by 2025. For instance, Andhra Pradesh became a leading state under this initiative, with over 100,000 hectares dedicated to oil palm cultivation by 2020.

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