The Hindu·2 min read·medium
Bhatti Vikramarka inaugurates Integrated Oil Palm Complex, calls oil palm an assured source of income even during drought
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The Hindu Bureau
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Deputy Chief Minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka inaugurated Godrej Agrovet’s ₹300-crore Integrated Oil Palm Complex in Khammam, Telangana. The government is promoting oil palm cultivation as a drought-resistant, high-income crop to reduce India's reliance on palm oil imports.
Deputy Chief Minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka on Monday said oil palm cultivation offers farmers assured income even during adverse conditions such as El Nino and drought, reaffirming the government’s continued support to promote the crop.
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