Towards Food Self-Sufficiency

Towards Food Self-Sufficiency

Towards Food Self-Sufficiency The Modi government has set national targets for total food grains production set at 3320 lakh tonnes for the year 2023-24. Target for production of pulses have been fixed at 292.5 lakh tonnes compared to 278.1 lakh tonnes this year and...
No Prospect of Milk Imports

No Prospect of Milk Imports

No Prospect of Milk Imports As of now the Government of India has no plan to import milk products such as ghee and butter. On the contrary, Union Animal Husbandry and Dairying Minister Parshottam Rupala has assured that his ministry will boost supplies from untapped...
Reducing Dependence on Import of Edible Oils

Reducing Dependence on Import of Edible Oils

Reducing Dependence on Import of Edible Oils Though a long way to go, the Union Government is implementing a series of schemes towards self-sufficiency in edible oil, which, otherwise, is a big import-commodity for India. National Food Security Mission- Oilseeds...