• What is the integrated oil palm project?
  • This integrated Oil Palm project will include a cutting-edge oil palm factory (Palm Oil Processing and Refinery), a zero-discharge effluent plant, a palm waste-based power plant, and additional structures and go-downs for support purposes.
  • Where is India’s first integrated oil palm processing unit located?
  • Situated in Arunachal Pradesh. Prime Minister Narendra Modi virtually inaugurated India¡¯s first integrated oil palm processing unit, operated by 3F Oil Palm, marking a significant stride in the nation¡¯s journey towards self-reliance in edible oils.
  • When did Modi inaugurate the oil palm processing unit?
  • Prime Minister Narendra Modi virtually inaugurated the oil palm processing unit on March 9, 2024, signaling the beginning of its commercial operations. 2. Project Components
  • Who inaugurated 3F oil palm?
  • The inauguration of the oil processing unit was virtually carried out by Prime Minister Narendra Modi . The oil palm processing unit of 3F Oil Palm commenced its commercial operations on Saturday and the factory situated at Roing in lower Dibang Valley in Arunachal Pradesh.
  • Where is a palm oil factory located in India?
  • This factory is located in Roing within the lower Dibang Valley of Arunachal Pradesh. Despite significant potential, India currently struggles with achieving self-sufficiency in edible oils, importing 96% of its required palm oil, which makes up 67% of the country’s edible oil import bill, totaling over Rs. 1 Lakh crore.
  • What are the prospects of palm oil in India?
  • Talking about the prospects of Palm Oil in India, Sanjay Goenka, Managing Director & CEO, 3F Oil Palm Pvt Limited., stated, ¡°With the ever-increasing demand for edible oils, palm oil has become an important component to ensure food security of the nation.