Pulses and Oilseeds: India’s Path Towards Self-Reliance
Pulses and oilseeds play a significant role both in the Indian agriculture and in the diet of Indians. Pulses are the main sources of plant protein along with other nutrients; oilseeds like mustard, soybean, groundnut and sunflower supply the material for the production of edible oil. In some cases, when domestic production was not sufficient to meet…