Q. In the interim budget 2024-25, which of the following crops are taken into consideration for ‘Atmanirbhar Oil Seeds Abhiyan’?
Answer:
Mustard, Groundnut, Sesame, Soybean & Sunflower
Notes: Union Minister for Finance & Corporate Affairs, Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman, highlighted farmer's welfare and rural demand in the interim budget 2024-25. The budget emphasizes achieving 'atmanirbharta' in oil seeds, outlining strategies like research for high-yielding varieties, modern farming techniques adoption, market linkages, procurement, value addition, and crop insurance for mustard, groundnut, sesame, soybean, and sunflower.