Nagaland at crossroads as India pushes for palm oil expansion
Palm oil, a polarizing subject in global media, has taken center stage in India as the government launched the Centrally Sponsored Scheme, known as the National Mission on Edible Oil…
Mega oil palm plantation drive organized in 49 districts of 11 states
New Delhi: Under the National Mission on Edible Oils – Oil Palm (NMEO-OP), the State Governments along with oil palm processing companies initiated a ‘Mega Oil Palm Plantation Drive’ that…
A monumental fallacy
The challenges of balancing economic interests with environmental and social considerations remain significant. Likewise, the economic benefits of oil palm cultivation and its negative aspects with detrimental environmental and social…
Seven districts in Nagaland are into oil palm cultivation covering an area of 1,126.85 hectares: APC
Dimapur, November 13 (MTNews): Agriculture Production Commissioner (APC) of Nagaland, Y Kikheto Sema said that seven districts in Nagaland are into oil palm cultivation currently covering a standing area of…