The main objective of the 'National Mission on Oilseeds and Oil Palm' is: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The main objective of the 'National Mission on Oilseeds and Oil Palm' is:
A. To reduce area under oilseeds
B. To increase export of oilseeds
C. To promote palm oil
D. To reduce import of edible oils
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The mission aims to increase domestic production of oilseeds and oil palm to reduce the heavy import burden of edible oils.

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