While reducing import dependence and ensuring edible oil security is crucial, scientific evidence and mounting vulnerability to climate change clearly demonstrates that the the northeast region must not be a target area for expanding oil palm .
In a bid to boost the production of biofuel in the country to curb carbon emissions, among others, agri co-op giant NAFED signed an MoU with Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) last week.
Amritsar, December 27
The importers of Afghanistan dry fruit, who were worried that their consignments would be dumped at the Integrated Check Post (ICP) at Attari for want of fumigation, were reliev