Which of the following is not a part of 'National Food Security Mission 2007'?

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The correct answer is Oilseeds Mission.Key Points

A Centrally Sponsored Scheme, 'National Food Security Mission' (NFSM), was launched in October 2007.
National Food Security Mission was launched in 2007-08 to increase the production of rice, wheat and pulses by 10, 8 and 2 million tonne, respectively

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National Food Security Mission (NFSM) was launched in 2007-08 to increase the production of rice, wheat and pulses through
- area expansion and productivity enhancement,
- restoring soil fertility and productivity,
- Creating employment opportunities and (iv) enhancing farm level economy.
National Mission on Oilseeds and Oil Palm, which aims to increase the production of edible oils in India
The scheme, called National Edible Oil Mission-Oil Palm (NMEO-OP), for self-reliance in edible oil involves investment of over Rs. 11,000 crore

Thus, Oilseed mission was not part of 'National Food Security Mission 2007'.