NMEO OP
What this is
The Mission was launched with the aim to enhance the edible oilseeds production and oils availability in the country by harnessing Oil Palm area expansion, increasing CPO production and to reduce import burden on edible oils.
In detail
The State Department of Agriculture, State Department of Horticulture, Central University, ICAR Institutions, CDDs, SAUs, KVKs, Central Agencies/Cooperatives, Oil palm processors/ Associations, DD Kisan, etc. will be the implementing stake holders of the NMEO-Oil palm.
The Department of Agriculture/Horticulture of the State Governments will be the Nodal agency for undertaking area expansion programme of Oil Palm in their States with close partnership with Processors. The processors are also eligible for setting up of seed gardens and seed nurseries, distribution of planting material etc.
The funds will be released to the State Departments of Agriculture/Horticulture through their respective State Governments. DBT will be used for transfer of funds to the State /Agencies/ Farmers/Processors/SAUs. The private sectors and NGOs could be involved through the State Department of Agriculture, Horticulture & ICAR.
Assistance will be provided for the following components:
- Area Expansion
- Planting Material
- Maintenance
- Intercropping
- Drip irrigation/ Pump-set/ Borewell/ Water harvesting structure
- Harvesting Tools
- Custom Hiring Center
- Seed Gardens
- Seed Nursery
- Oil Palm processing Mill
- Replanting of Oil Palm garden
- Half moon terrace
- Fencing
Who qualifies
> Anyone is eligible to apply under the scheme.
What you get
The scheme targets to provide following benefits:
1) Enhance production and productivity of oilpalm
2) Promotion and extension of improved technologies.
3) Provision of quality planting material
4) Support for nutrient management and pest management
5) Provision of various components for Interventions covering farm implements/ machines, capacity building of farmers, water carrying pipes, Fertigation, harvesting technology, etc.
not about the scheme.
Provenance
| schemeName | National Mission on Edible Oils- Oil Palm | myScheme · 2026-09-02 |
| schemeOpenDate | 2021-01-01 | myScheme · 2026-09-02 |
| schemeCloseDate | ... | not published at source |
| nodalMinistryName | Ministry Of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare | myScheme · 2026-09-02 |
| dbtScheme | False | myScheme · 2026-09-02 |
| achievement data | ... | no source publishes this for any central scheme |