Question: Tell me about the National Mission on Edible Oils- Oil Palm scheme.

Answer: **Benefits:** of the program may vary depending on the type of intervention and the state. It is recommended to consult with the relevant
authorities for detailed information on documents to be submitted.ï»¿Frequently Asked QuestionsWhat is the fund flow mechanism for
the scheme?Release of Central and Statesâ€™ share for this scheme will be through PFMS system. Both the GoI and State share of
funds shall be transferred through defined mechanism of PFMS. Is there a role of Panchayati Raj Institutions (PRIs) under the scheme?
The State Governments may develop a sound mechanism for involvement of PRIs in the formulation, prioritization of activities &
identification of beneficiaries at grass root level and ensure involvement of NGOs, Self Help Groups and Private companies for selection
of beneficiary, identification and mapping of priority areas, liaising with processors, state officials and SAUs, etc.What is the role of
processors in the Mission?The processors are eligible for setting up of seed gardens and nurseries, distribution of planting material etc.
The processors will submit their oil palm area expansion target and component wise Annual Action Plan (AAP) to the State for its
implementation in the state.Is there any age criteria for availing scheme benefits?Any farmer who owns the land can avail benefits under
the scheme.Is there a preference for certain gender /caste of farmers?All farmers are to be considered under the scheme, however, the
resources for Schedule Caste (17%) and Schedule Tribe (8%) will be earmarked for utilization under all the components of NMEO.Is
there an area restriction?No area restriction is applicable for individual farmers for availing subsidy/ intervention. Sources And
ReferencesGuidelinesOkWas this helpful?News and UpdatesNo new news and updates availableShareSomething went wrong. Please try
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you have already initiated your application earlier.To know more please visit CancelApply NowMinistry Of Agriculture
and Farmers WelfareNational Mission on Edible Oils- Oil PalmArea ExpansionOil PalmOil Palm MillProcessorSeed GardenSeed
NurseryDetailsBenefitsEligibilityApplication ProcessDocuments RequiredFrequently Asked QuestionsThe 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:â€¢ Area Expansionâ€¢ Planting Materialâ€¢ Maintenanceâ€¢
Intercroppingâ€¢ Drip irrigation/ Pump-set/ Borewell/ Water harvesting structureâ€¢ Harvesting Toolsâ€¢ Custom Hiring Centerâ€¢
Seed Gardensâ€¢ Seed Nurseryâ€¢ Oil Palm processing Millâ€¢ Replanting of Oil Palm gardenâ€¢ Half moon terraceâ€¢
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