Sipahijala (Tripura) [India], As the Government of Tripura strives towards production of palm oil on a commercial scale in collaboration with private agencies, about one lakh saplings of the finished crop have been planted in a huge palm nursery spread over 700 hectares Will go. , Till August the land palm nursery across the state was located at Jumerdhepa in Sipahijala district. A total of 54 employees have been working here in shifts. Separate teams have been deployed for spraying fertilizers, watering plants and weeding. Speaking to ANI, Uttam Debnath, worker in-charge of the nursery, said, "In the first phase, 15 people worked here daily. Later, additional 1 people worked."It took about a year for the seeds to germinate. After that, polythene bags were brought and seeds were planted. All the plants were initially grown in shady area and later shifted to natural area. Now these plants are grown in agricultural fields. According to Debnath, one lakh saplings were prepared.Nurseries will be set up on more than 700 hectares of land across the state. All these saplings will be planted on over 700 hectares of land across the state. "The second batch of seeds will arrive soon," Debnath told ANI. Meanwhile, according to the Department of Horticulture and Soil Conservation, Godre Agrovet and Patanjali Food, within the state Two high-tech units are being set up in Tripura to process the produce Pvt Ltd have been appointed as link agencies, a Tripura horticulture department official told ANI. Both these bodies provide farmers with guaranteed profits from palm oil cultivation. Assurance of buyback at declared price A top official has said that both the companies have got permission to set up oil palm processing units in the state.These units will act as primary oil extraction units and the finished product obtained from these units will be sent to refineries. At present, Godrej Agrovet is operating in the areas falling under Dhalai, Unakoti and North Tripura districts, while Patanjali is operating in the remaining five districts of Tripura. I am working.The official said that till now saplings have been planted on 130 hectares of land.