**Executive Summary**
This notification, S.O. 90(E), issued by the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, amends the original notification regarding the Central Insecticides Board members. The purpose is to nominate new members to the Central Insecticides Board, effective from the date of publication for a period of three years. The notification is dated January 6, 2026.
**Key Points / Main Content**
* **Amendment Purpose:** This notification amends the original notification G.S.R. 301(E), dated March 1, 1971, concerning the composition of the Central Insecticides Board.
* **Member Nominations:** The notification nominates members to the Central Insecticides Board by substituting specific entries related to serial numbers in the original notification.
* **(xiv) Dr. Rohit Mishra:** Deputy Industrial Adviser, Department of Chemicals and Petrochemicals, Shastri Bhawan, New Delhi.
* **(xv) Dr. Umesh D. Surangi:** Professor, Department of Pharmacology, Directorate General of Health Services.
* **(xix)(a) Dr. Subhash Chand:** Joint Director (Chemistry), Directorate of Plant Protection, Quarantine and Storage, NH-IV, Faridabad, Haryana.
* **(xix)(d) Dr. Poonam Jasrotia:** Assistant Director General (Plant protection), Indian Council of Agricultural Research, New Delhi.
* **(xxi) Dr. Gaurav Sharma:** Scientist-F, Officer-in-Charge and Head of Office, Zoological Survey of India, Northern Regional Centre, Kaulagarh Road, Dehradun, Uttarakhand.
* **Effective Period:** The new nominations are valid for a period of three years from the date of publication of this notification.
**Impact Analysis**
**Central Insecticides Board Members**
* **Impact:** Newly nominated members are now part of the Central Insecticides Board, replacing previously designated members. Their roles and responsibilities within the Board will commence.
* **Action Required:** New members must fulfill their duties and responsibilities as stipulated by the Insecticides Act of 1968.
**Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare**
* **Impact:** The Ministry is responsible for the updated composition of the Central Insecticides Board and must ensure the Board operates effectively with the new members.
* **Action Required:** The Ministry needs to update its records and communicate with the new members to ensure they are aware of their roles and responsibilities.
Key Entities Referenced
Insecticides Act, 1968: The primary legislation authorizing the central government's power to nominate members to the Central Insecticides Board.
Central Insecticides Board: A body established under the Insecticides Act, 1968, to which members are being nominated via the notification.
Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare: The government ministry responsible for issuing the notification and overseeing matters related to agriculture and farmer welfare.
New Delhi: Location of the Ministry and place where several members are stationed
G.S.R. 301(E), dated the 1st March, 1971: The original notification in the Gazette of India that is being amended by the current notification.
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EXTRAORDINARY
भाग II—खण् ड 3—उप-खण्ड (ii)
PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (ii)
प्राजधकार स ेप्रकाजित
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY
स.ं 80] नई किल्ली, मगं लवार, िनवरी 6, 2026/पौि 16, 1947
No. 80] NEW DELHI, TUESDAY, JANUARY 6, 2026/PAUSHA 16, 1947
कृजि एव ंककसान कल्याण मत्रं ालय
(कृजि एव ंककसान कल्याण जवभाग)
अजधसचू ना
नई किल्ली, 6 िनवरी, 2026
का.आ. 90(अ).— केंद्रीय सरकार, कीटनािक अजधजनयम, 1968 (1968 का 46) की धारा 4 द्वारा प्रित्त िजियों
का प्रयोग करते हुए, इस अजधसचू ना के प्रकािन की तारीख से तीन विष की अवजध के जलए केंद्रीय कीटनािक बोडष के सिस्ट्यों
के रूप में जनम्नजलजखत व्यजियों को नामजनिेजित करती ह ै और इस प्रयोिन के जलए भारत सरकार की तत्कालीन खाद्य,
कृजि, सामुिाजयक जवकास और सहकाररता मंत्रालय (कृजि जवभाग) की, भारत के रािपत्र, असाधारण, भाग 2, खडं 3, उपखडं
(i) तारीख 1 माच,ष 1971 में प्रकाजित अजधसूचना सा.का.जन.(अ) 301 तारीख 27 फरवरी,1971 में जनम्नजलजखत और
संिोधन करती ह,ै अर्ाषत्:-
उि अजधसूचना म,ें -
(क) क्रम संख्या (xiv) और उससे संबंजधत प्रजवजियों के स्ट्र्ान पर जनम्नजलजखत क्रम संख्या और प्रजवजियााँ रखी िाएंगी, अर्ाषत्:-
“(xiv) डॉ. रोजहत जमश्रा, उप औद्योजगक सलाहकार,
रसायन एव ंपेरोकेजमकल जवभाग,
िास्त्री भवन, नई किल्ली";
110 GI/2026 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)]
(ख) क्रम संख्या (xv) और उससे संबंजधत प्रजवजियों के स्ट्र्ान पर जनम्नजलजखत क्रम संख्या और प्रजवजियााँ रखी िाएगं ी, अर्ातष ्:-
“(xv) डॉ. उमेि डी. सुरंगी, प्रोफेसर,
औिध जवज्ञान जवभाग,
स्ट्वास्ट््य सेवा महाजनिेिालय";
(ग) क्रम संख्या (xix)(क) और उससे संबंजधत प्रजवजियों के स्ट्र्ान पर जनम्नजलजखत क्रम संख्या प्रजवजियााँ रखी िाएाँगी, अर्ाषत:् -
"(xix)(क) डॉ. सुभाि चंि, संयिु जनििे क (रसायन जवज्ञान),
पािप संरक्षण, संगरोध एवं भंडारण जनिेिालय,
एनएच-IV, फरीिाबाि, हररयाणा";
(घ) क्रम संख्या (xix)(घ) और उससे संबंजधत प्रजवजियों के स्ट्र्ान पर जनम्नजलजखत क्रम संख्या और प्रजवजियााँ रखी िाएंगी,
अर्ाषत:् -
"(xix)(घ) डॉ. पूनम िसरोरटया, सहायक महाजनिेिक
(पािप संरक्षण),भारतीय कृजि अनुसंधान पररिि,
नई किल्ली";
(ङ) क्रम संख्या (xxi) और उससे संबंजधत प्रजवजियों के स्ट्र्ान पर जनम्नजलजखत क्रम संख्या और प्रजवजियााँ रखी िाएंगी, अर्ाषत:् -
“(xxi) डॉ. गौरव िमाष, वैज्ञाजनक-एफ,
प्रभारी अजधकारी एवं कायालष य प्रमुख,
भारतीय प्राणी सवेक्षण,उत्तरी क्षेत्रीय केंद्र,
कौलागढ़ रोड, िेहरािनू , उत्तराखंड।
[फा.सं.13029/02/2019-पीपी-I]
मुिानंि अग्रवाल, संयुि सजचव (पािप संरक्षण)
रटप्पण : मलू अजधसूचना भारत के रािपत्र, असाधारण, भाग खंड 3, उप-खडं (i) में क्रम संख्या सा.का.जन. 301(अ), तारीख
01 माच,ष 1971 को प्रकाजित हुई र्ी और क्रम संख्या का.आ. 5011 (अ), तारीख 25 अक्टूबर, 2022 द्वारा अंजतम बार
संिोजधत की गई र्ी।
MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE AND FARMERS WELFARE
(Department Of Agriculture And Farmers Welfare)
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 6th January, 2026
S.O. 90(E).— In exercise of the powers conferred by section 4 of the Insecticides Act, 1968 (46 of
1968), the Central Government hereby nominates the following persons as members to the Central
Insecticides Board for a period of three years from the date of publication of this notification and for this
purpose makes the following further amendments in the notification of the Government of India, in the
erstwhile Ministry of Food, Agriculture, Community Development and Cooperation (Department of
Agriculture), dated the 27th February, 1971, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section
3, Sub-section (i), vide number G.S.R. 301(E), dated the 1st March, 1971, namely:-[भाग II—खण् ड 3(ii)] भारत का रािपत्र : असाधारण 3
In the said notification,-
(a) for serial number (xiv) and the entries relating thereto, the following serial number and entries shall be
substituted namely:-
“(xiv) Dr. Rohit Mishra, Deputy Industrial
Adviser, Department of Chemicals and
Petrochemicals, Shastri Bhawan, New Delhi”;
(b) for serial number (xv) and the entries relating thereto, the following serial number and entries shall be
substituted namely:-
“(xv) Dr. Umesh D. Surangi, Professor,
Department of Pharmacology, Directorate
General of Health Services”;
(c) for serial number (xix)(a) and the entries relating thereto, the following serial number and entries shall
be substituted namely:-
“(xix)(a) Dr. Subhash Chand, Joint Director
(Chemistry), Directorate of Plant Protection,
Quarantine and Storage, NH-IV, Faridabad,
Haryana”;
(d) for serial number (xix)(d) and the entries relating thereto, the following serial number and entries shall
be substituted namely:-
“(xix)(d) Dr. Poonam Jasrotia, Assistant Director
General (Plant protection), Indian Council of
Agricultural Research, New Delhi”;
(e) for serial number (xxi) and the entries relating thereto, the following serial number and entries shall be
substituted namely:-
“(xxi) Dr. Gaurav Sharma, Scientist-F, Officer-
in-Charge and Head of Office, Zoological Survey
of India, Northern Regional Centre, Kaulagarh
Road, Dehradun, Uttarakhand”.
[F.No.13029/02/2019-PP-I]
MUKTANAND AGRAWAL, Jt. Secy. (Plant protection)
Note: The principal notification was published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3,
Sub-section (i), vide number G.S.R. 301(E), dated the 01st March, 1971 and last amended vide number S.O.
5011 (E), dated the 25th October, 2022.
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