Q. Which one of the following technologies is being promoted under National Mission on Edible Oils – Oilseeds (NMEO-Oilseeds) to enhance seed quality?
Answer: B
Notes:
Explanation – NMEO-Oilseeds aims to boost domestic oilseed production and achieve self-reliance in edible oils. The mission will run from 2024-25 to 2030-31. It aims to enhance production of key oilseed crops like rapeseed-mustard, groundnut, soybean, sunflower, and sesamum. SATHI Portal will be introduced under NMEO-Oilseeds for the timely availability of quality seeds. It promotes the use of cutting-edge global technologies, such as genome editing, to develop high-quality seeds and enhance seed quality.
Source: The Hindu
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