date:Apr 28, 2019
mum prices of these oilseeds in their respective markets. This discourages the farmers to sow oilseeds and affects the domestic production of edible oils that is already range-bound.
Concluding remarks
It becomes an urgent need to increase or rectify the duty difference, given the fact that the international palm oil prices are expected to remain weak on account of their estimated higher supplies which, in turn, can increase the supply of cheap edible oil imports in India.
The imports of edibl