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The Economic Times
The Economic Times

India can't afford rising import dependence on edible oil: Industry body SEA on PM appeal

New Delhi: Edible oil industry body SEA welcomed the Prime Minister's appeal to people for using less cooking oils, saying this will help reduce import dependence and save foreign exchange.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday called for reducing the consumption of edible oil, lowering the use of chemical fertilisers, promoting natural farming and Swadeshi products to save foreign exchange and make the country self-reliant.

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