Oilseeds

National Mission on Oilseeds and Oil Palm (NMOOP)

NMOOP is to be implemented under three mini-missions.

The Mini Mission I, on oilseeds, aims at increasing production from 28.93 million tonnes during 11th Plan to 35.51 million tonnes in 12th Plan. The productivity will rise from 1081 kg/ha during the 11th Plan period to 1328 kg/ha of oilseeds during 12th Plan period. 

Mini Mission II, on oil palm, aims at bringing additional 1.25 lakh hectare area under oil palm cultivation through area expansion. Wastelands will also be ustilised for this purpose. The mini-mission seeks to increase productivity of fresh fruit brunches from 4927 kg per ha to 15000 kg per ha. 

Mini Mission III, on tree-borne oilseed (TBOs), aims at enhancing seed collection of TBOs from 9 lakh tonnes to 14 lakh tonnes.

Annual Action Plan of Oilseeds for 2014-15

Annual Action Plan of Oilpalm for 2014-15

Annual Action Plan of TBOs for 2014-15

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