Agriculture plays a key role in the rural economy of India. It contributes nearly 17 percent in the total gross domestic product.On the oilseeds map of the world and India occupies a prominent position, both in regard to area and production. India is the 4th largest production of edible oil economy in the world and contributes about 10% of the world oilseeds production, 6-7% of the global production of vegetable oil, and nearly 7 percent of protein meal. Indian Oilseeds main fore crops Groundnut, Sunflower, Soybean and Castor seed.
This research paper examines agricultural progress in India with special reference oilseeds Crops. Areas under cultivation the trend of oilseeds crops also have been analyzed.