India's interests compromised by huge edible oil imports, imperative to become self-reliant - Economic Times


7/11/2022 12:00:00 AM2 years 9 months ago
by ANI

India is the world's second-largest consumer and number one importer of vegetable oil, and it meets 55-60 per cent of its need through imports. Although the oilseed production in India has grown over the years, the production has lagged its consumption, resul…

Huge on edible oil imports could compromise India's national interest in the long run, said rating and research firm CareEdge in a report, adding that it has now become imperative for the country to … [+3066 chars]

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