Question

    The National Mission on Edible Oils – Oilseeds (NMEO-Oilseeds) aims to increase self-reliance in edible oils. Over its seven-year implementation period (2024-2031), which of the following crops is NOT a primary focus under this mission?

    A Rapeseed-Mustard Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Groundnut Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Soybean Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Cottonseed Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E Sunflower Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The mission focuses on increasing production of primary oilseed crops like Rapeseed-Mustard, Groundnut, Soybean, Sunflower, and Sesamum. While cottonseed is considered a secondary source for oil extraction, it is not a primary oilseed crop under this mission.

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