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NE tea planters' body urge Centre, Assam govt to allow oil palm trees planting in tea gardens
Guwahati, April 3: Leading tea planters' body, the North Eastern Tea Association (NETA) on Thursday urged both Central and state governments to extend the National Mission on Edible Oils – Oil Palm (NMEO-OP) scheme in the tea estates of Assam for the cultivation of oil palm trees.
Centre allows Assam tea estates to avail support under oil palm mission
New Delhi, April 3: The central government has allowed tea estates in Assam to benefit from the flagship oil palm mission, weeks after an industry body in the region made representations.
Centre urges States to raise oil palm mission efforts
New Delhi, January 6: The Minister of Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare Shivraj Singh Chouhan has urged all states to intensify their efforts under the National Mission on Edible Oils - Oil Palm (NMEO-OP).