Why has India become increasingly import-dependent for edible oils despite being a major agricultural economy?

Restricted: Majorly of edible oil production in India dependences on kharif harvesting. 5) Other non-food uses: edible oil use for other industry such cosmetics, massage deodorant. 6) Poor policies: Lack of MSP for oil seed discouraging farmers from cultivating oil seeds. Measures to lean: 1) National Mission for oil seed and oil palm 2) Palmol production focus on North-East states 3) Price to farmers for oil seed production 4) Reduction in import duty for reducing inflation of short term. Thus India need long-term multi-pronged strategy to promote oil seed production, Assure income and farmers so bring can go long way in reducing dependence.