Assam sets a target to bring 3.75 lk hectare under oil palm cultivation
Assam’s Chief Minister, Himanta Biswa Sarm, along with Ramdev, planted oil palm saplings at Saikhowaghat in Tinsukia to promote agro-economy. The state has set a target of 3.75 lakh hectares under oil palm cultivation, while Patanjali Food Limited (PFL) has set a target of 60,300-hectare plantation by 2026 to promote oil palm plantation.