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Which of the following statements is/are correct with reference to the National Mission on Edible Oils – Oil Palm (NMEO-OP)?
A. The Union Cabinet took several steps to boost the production of edible oils and reduce the dependence on import.
B. It has given its approval to launch a new Mission on Oil palm to be known as the National Mission on Edible Oils – Oil Palm (NMEO-OP).
C. Both A & B
D. None of these
Explanation:
The Union Cabinet took several steps to boost the production of edible oils and reduce the dependence on imports. It has given its approval to launch a new Mission on Oil palm to be known as the National Mission on Edible Oils – Oil Palm (NMEO-OP). It will be a new Centrally Sponsored Scheme with a special focus on the North east region and the Andaman and Nicobar Islands.