GS3 · UPSC Mains
Import of edible oils forms a major part of India's import bill. In this context, evaluate the importance of the recently launched National Mission on Edible Oils and Oil Palm (NMEO-OP). What are the environmental concerns related to increasing palm oil production in India? (Answer in 250 words)
GS3 · Conservation, environmental pollution & degradation, EIA GS3 · Cropping patterns, irrigation, farm productivity
| Topper | Rank | Source | Copy |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medha Anand | AIR 13 | Nextias | p.32 |
| Srishti Mishra | AIR 95 | Nextias | p.32 |
| Farkhanda Qureshi | — | NextIAS | p.32 |
| Aniket Kumar Dwivedi | — | NextIAS | p.32 |
| RAHUL HIJAM | — | NextIAS | p.32 |
| Mohit Gupta | — | NextIAS | p.32 |
| JASWANT MALIK | — | NextIAS | p.30 |
| MAHI SHARMA | — | NextIAS | p.32 |
| Abhishek Singh | — | Nextias | p.26 |
| Ritika Chitlangia | — | Nextias | p.38 |