Objectives of the scheme
- Special focus for promotion of oil palm in all NE states.
- To meet the planting materials requirement for new plantation both from indigenous and imported sources.
- Support to farmers for planting materials, inter cropping & maintenance cost for gestation period (4 yrs), bore well, drip irrigation, harvesting tools.
- Capacity building of farmers and extension officials.
- Assured procurement of FFBs through processors.
- Supporting oil palm growers through Market Intervention Scheme (MIS) to provide remunerative prices of FFBs as and when international CPO price fall below $ 800 per MT.