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National Dairy Development Board, NDDB Reminiscences

NDDB’S Oil Palm Project; A turning point in my professional life journey

A) Mr. Kalyan Chattopaday ,NDDB Bangalore , Mr. ABraham MD, Oswal Oil pam Karnataka, and myself during the visit to National Seminar on Oil Palm held at Bhubaneswar during 1995 B). Visit to Peresco, OIlpalm Factory, Benin Nigeria C).Team of Officers deputed from Government department and industries from India to Nigeria under Technology Mission of Oilseeds to Nigeria D).Mr. J. M Rousseau, from Siat training the officers from India at Benin, Nigeria E). Training at Presco Oilpalm processing unit F) Training at Presco, Benin Oilpalm Nursery

Year-1995-96; A watershed moment of my professional career Not many would remember that in 1995 National Dairy Development Board had initiated a project on ” Oil Palm”. The project was initiated in Mandya district of Karnataka with the objective of producing, procuring, processing and marketing Palm oil so that the burden of import of edible […]