National Mission on Edible Oils- Oil Palm
The Mission was launched with the aim to enhance the edible oilseeds production and oils availability in the country by harnessing Oil Palm area expansion, increasing CPO production and to reduce import burden on edible oils.
About the National Mission on Edible Oils- Oil Palm Scheme
The State Department of Agriculture, State Department of Horticulture, Central University, ICAR Institutions, CDDs, SAUs, KVKs, Central Agencies/Cooperatives, Oil palm processors/ Associations, DD Kisan, etc. will be the implementing stake holders of the NMEO-Oil palm.
The Department of Agriculture/Horticulture of the State Governments will be the Nodal agency for undertaking area expansion programme of Oil Palm in their States with close partnership with Processors. The processors are also eligible for setting up of seed gardens and seed nurseries, distribution of planting material etc.
The funds will be released to the State Departments of Agriculture/Horticulture through their respective State Governments. DBT will be used for transfer of funds to the State /Agencies/ Farmers/Processors/SAUs. The private sectors and NGOs could be involved through the State Department of Agriculture, Horticulture & ICAR.
Assistance will be provided for the following components:
- Area Expansion
- Planting Material
- Maintenance
- Intercropping
- Drip irrigation/ Pump-set/ Borewell/ Water harvesting structure
- Harvesting Tools
- Custom Hiring Center
- Seed Gardens
- Seed Nursery
- Oil Palm processing Mill
- Replanting of Oil Palm garden
- Half moon terrace
- Fencing
Benefits
The scheme targets to provide following benefits:
- Enhance production and productivity of oilpalm
- Promotion and extension of improved technologies.
- Provision of quality planting material
- Support for nutrient management and pest management
- Provision of various components for Interventions covering farm implements/ machines, capacity building of farmers, water carrying pipes, Fertigation, harvesting technology, etc.
Eligibility Criteria
> Anyone is eligible to apply under the scheme.
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How to Apply for National Mission on Edible Oils- Oil Palm
Application mode: Offline
Step 01: Interested beneficiary can get in touch with District Agriculture Officer / Block Agriculture Officer to apply for the scheme.
Step 02: SLSC will finalise the entrepreneur’s proposals received from the districts. The allocation of funds to the States would be made on the basis of their Annual Action Plan (AAP).
Step 03: State government shall sanction and release funds to the district.
Step 04: District agriculture department will allocate funds to individual beneficiaries
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Exclusions
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the National Mission on Edible Oils- Oil Palm scheme?
The State Department of Agriculture, State Department of Horticulture, Central University, ICAR Institutions, CDDs, SAUs, KVKs, Central Agencies/Cooperatives, Oil palm processors/ Associations, DD Kisan, etc. will be the implementing stake holders of the NMEO-Oil palm. The Depar…
Who is eligible for National Mission on Edible Oils- Oil Palm?
Anyone is eligible to apply under the scheme. <br
What benefits does National Mission on Edible Oils- Oil Palm provide?
The scheme targets to provide following benefits: Enhance production and productivity of oilpalm Promotion and extension of improved technologies. Provision of quality planting material Support for nutrient management and pest management Provision of various components for Interventions covering fa…
How can I apply for National Mission on Edible Oils- Oil Palm?
Step 01: Interested beneficiary can get in touch with District Agriculture Officer / Block Agriculture Officer to apply for the scheme. Step 02: SLSC will finalise the entrepreneur’s proposals received from the districts. The allocation of funds to the States would be made on the basis of their Ann…
Source: official scheme details published on the Government of India's myScheme portal. Always verify eligibility and deadlines on the official portal before applying. Scheme rules can change.
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