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The Oil palm project will consist of a state-of-the-art Oil palm factory, a zero discharge effluent plant, a power plant based on palm waste and other buildings and godowns
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Patanjali Group owns about 98.9 per cent stake in Ruchi Soya. Post the FPO, Patanjali Group’s holding in Ruchi Soya is expected to come down to about 81 per cent and the public would hold about 19 per cent
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India imports about 60-65 per cent of its total domestic demand for edible oils. The import dependence was only 10 per cent in 1994-95. In 2020-21 oil year, the country’s imports remained stable at 13 million tonne
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India imported edible oils worth Rs 1.17 lakh crore, an all-time high, in the 2020-21 oil marketing year ended October, mainly due to a sharp rise in global prices
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Under the National Mission on Edible Oil-Oil Palm (NMEO-OP), emphasis has been given to promote micro-irrigation and water conservation in oil palm for efficient water management and judicious use of water
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A financial outlay of Rs.11,040 crore has been made for the scheme, out of which Rs.8,844 crore is the Government of India share and Rs.2,196 crore is state share and this includes the viability gap funding also
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Indonesia and Malaysia remain the largest oil palm producing countries, covering a total of 81 percent of RSPO’s total certified area
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