Economic Survey 2024-25 proposes shifting focus from cereals to pulses and edible oils to boost productivity in India.

The Economic Survey 2024-25 proposes shifting focus from overproducing cereals to boosting pulses and edible oil production in India to improve agricultural productivity. The survey calls for unified price monitoring of essential food items to curb inflation, emphasizing the need for robust data collection and climate-resilient crops. Despite global food inflation falling, India faces price volatility due to supply chain disruptions and extreme weather. The survey projects consumer price inflation to align with the 4% target by FY26.

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