Livelihoods Update: 6 August 2021

Government plans to enhance palm oil production within India from 3 lakh tonnes to 11 lakh tonnes by 2025-26, to help reduce dependence on import of edible oil; plans to bring 10 lakh ha under palm oil cultivation with impetus on North East and Andaman & Nicobar.

Indian women’s hockey team failed to win a bronze medal in today’s match against Great Britain but put up a memorable fight to win the hearts of Indians, losing with a close margin of 3-4.

RBI has kept the repo rate unchanged at 4%. Reverse repo rate, bank rate, etc., have also remained unchanged.

Government plans to enhance palm oil production within India from 3 lakh tonnes to 11 lakh tonnes by 2025-26, to help reduce dependence on import of edible oil; plans to bring 10 lakh ha under palm oil cultivation with impetus on North East and Andaman & Nicobar. Indian women's hockey team failed to win a bronze medal in today's match against Great Britain but put up a memorable fight to win the hearts of Indians, losing with a close margin of 3-4. RBI has kept the repo rate unchanged at 4%. Reverse repo rate, bank rate, etc., have also remained unchanged.
Livelihoods Update: 6 August 2021

 

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