Which of the following statements is/are correct with reference to the National Mission on Edible Oils – Oil Palm (NMEO-OP)?

Which of the following statements is/are correct with reference to the National Mission on Edible Oils – Oil Palm (NMEO-OP)?

A. The Union Cabinet took several steps to boost the production of edible oils and reduce the dependence on import.

B. It has given its approval to launch a new Mission on Oil palm to be known as the National Mission on Edible Oils – Oil Palm (NMEO-OP).

C. Both A & B

D. None of these

Explanation:

The Union Cabinet took several steps to boost the production of edible oils and reduce the dependence on imports. It has given its approval to launch a new Mission on Oil palm to be known as the National Mission on Edible Oils – Oil Palm (NMEO-OP). It will be a new Centrally Sponsored Scheme with a special focus on the North east region and the Andaman and Nicobar Islands.