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Date: 19-Mar-2024 Category: Extra Ordinary State: Union Government Country: India

Destructive insecticides and pests act,1914

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Executive Summary & Key Takeaways

What it means

  • This gazette notification, issued by the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, permits the movement of potato seed tubers from specific districts in Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh, and Jammu & Kashmir to all other states/Union Territories of India, subject to certain special conditions to prevent the spread of destructive pests.

Key Changes

  • The notification allows potato seed tubers to be moved from specified districts in Himachal Pradesh (Shimla, Sirmour, Mandi, Chamba, Kullu, Kangra), Uttarakhand (Pithoragarh, Tehri, Chamoli, Almora, Nainital), and Jammu & Kashmir (Ramban, Rajauri, Shopian, Jammu) to other parts of India.
  • Special conditions are imposed to prevent the spread of Potato Cyst Nematode.
  • In Himachal Pradesh, cyst-infested potato tubers must be decontaminated with 2% sodium hypochlorite (NaOCl) for 30 minutes, following a protocol developed by ICAR-CPRI, Shimla.
  • Regular inspection, supervision, and post-treatment inspection are required to ensure the absence of nematodes.
  • Soil sampling and isolation of cyst nematodes are mandated to check for the absence/presence of Potato Cyst Nematode.
  • Quarterly reports must be submitted to the Directorate of Plant Protection, Quarantine and Storage, Faridabad, for regular monitoring and risk assessment of Potato Cyst Nematode.
  • The leftover sodium hypochlorite solution must be disposed of scientifically to protect the environment and soil microflora.

Impact Analysis

Potato Farmers in Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, and Jammu & Kashmir

  • Action Items: Implement the sodium hypochlorite treatment protocol, ensure regular inspections, and cooperate with soil sampling procedures. Prepare for quarterly reporting requirements.

Potato Farmers in Other States/Union Territories

  • Action Items: No immediate action required, but stay informed about the origin and treatment of the seed tubers they purchase.

ICAR-CPRI, Shimla

  • Action Items: Ensure the protocol is effectively communicated and implemented by the potato farmers.

Directorate of Plant Protection, Quarantine and Storage, Faridabad

  • Action Items: Establish a system for receiving, reviewing, and acting upon the quarterly reports submitted by the relevant authorities.

Environmental Protection Agencies

  • Action Items: Ensure that the disposal methods employed by farmers are scientifically sound and environmentally safe. Provide guidance and oversight on disposal procedures.

Key Entities Referenced

Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare: The issuing authority of this notification. Destructive Insects and Pests Act, 1914: The legal basis for the notification, specifically Section 4A. ICAR-CPRI, Shimla: Indian Council of Agricultural Research - Central Potato Research Institute, Shimla. Developed the protocol for decontamination of potato tubers. Directorate of Plant Protection, Quarantine and Storage, Faridabad: Receives quarterly reports for monitoring and assessment of the risk of Potato Cyst Nematode. Gazette Notification S.O.5280 dated 12th October, 2018: The principal notification being amended. Gazette Notification S.O. 5642 dated 2.11.2018: Previous amendment to the principal notification.
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रजजस्ट्री स.ं डी.एल.- 33004/99 REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 सी.जी.-डी.एल.-अ.-19032024-253227 CG-DxLx-xEG-I1D9H0x3x2x0 24-253227 xxxGIDExxx असाधारण EXTRAORDINARY भाग II—खण् ड 3—उप-खण्ड (ii) PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (ii) प्राजधकार स ेप्रकाजित PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY स.ं 1413] नई कदल्ली, मगं लवार, माच च19, 2024/फाल्ग नु 29, 1945 No. 1413] NEW DELHI, TUESDAY, MARCH 19, 2024/PHALGUNA 29, 1945 कृजि एव ं ककसान कल्याण मत्रं ालय (कृजि एव ंककसान कल्याण जवभाग) अजधसचू ना नई कदल्ली, 6 माच,च 2024 का.आ. 1482(अ).—जवनािकारी कीट और नािीजीव अजधजनयम, 1914 (1914 का 2) की धारा 4क द्वारा प्रदत्त िजियों का प्रयोग करत े हुए केंद्र सरकार, इस अजधसूचना के प्रकािन की जतजथ से उत्तराखंड, जिमाचल प्रदेि और जम्मू एव ं कश्मीर के जनम्नजलजखत जजलों स े भारत के अन्य सभी राज्यों/संघ राज्य क्षेत्रों तक जविेि ितों* के साथ आल ू बीज कंदों की आवाजािी की अनुमजत प्रदान करती ि।ै क्र. राज्य/जजला स्ट्थान जवििे ित*च स.ं जिमाचल प्रदेि i) आईसीएआर-सीपीआरआई, जिमला द्वारा जवकजसत प्रोटोकॉल के अनुसार जसस्ट्ट-संक्रजमत आल ू 1. जिमला खदराला कंदों को 2% की दर स े 30 जमनट तक सोजडयम उमलाद्वार िाइपोक्लोराइट (एनएओसीएल) के साथ पररिोजधत ककया जाता ि,ै जो जसस्ट्ट को कंद की सति से पूरी सारापानी तरि िटाकर और उन्ि ें पूरी तरि से जवघरटत करता खारापानी ि ै। 2106 GI/2024 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)] तत्तापानी ii) नेमाटोड्स की अनुपजस्ट्थजत सुजनजित करने के िसं तारीतीर जलए जनयजमत जनरीक्षण, उपचार के दौरान पोनीधर पयचवेक्षण और उपचारोपरांत जनरीक्षण। देवरीघाट iii) आल ू जसस्ट्टनेमाटोड के प्रवेि, स्ट्थापना और संक्रमण को रोकन े िते ु इसकी अनुपजस्ट्थजत/उपजस्ट्थजत खारापठार की जांच के जलए मृदा का नमूनाकरण और केंद्रीय आल ू अनुसंधान केंद्र, कुफरी जसस्ट्टनेमाटोड का पृथक्करण। केंद्रीय आल ू अनुसंधान केंद्र, फाग ू iv) आल ू जसस्ट्टनेमाटोड के जोजखम की जनयजमत जनगरानी और मूल्यांकन के जलए पादप संरक्षण, रोिड ू ब्लॉक संगरोध और भंडारण जनदेिालय, फ़रीदाबाद को चौपाल ब्लॉक त्रैमाजसक ररपोट चप्रस्ट्तुत करना। जुब्बल ब्लॉक v). पयाचवरण और मृदा सूक्ष्म जीवों की सुरक्षा िते ु बच े हुए सोजडयम िाइपोक्लोराइट घोल का वैज्ञाजनक 2. जसरमौर खेराधर तरीके स े जनपटान ककया जाना। 3. मंडी फुलाधर 4. चंबा अिला 5. कुल्ल ु चौवाई 6. कांगडा राजुंडा उत्तराखडं 1. जपथौरागढ़ बलाती, मुनस्ट्यारी रटकसैन, मुनस्ट्यारी सरकारी आल ू फामच, बलाती सरकारी आल ू फामच, रटकसैन 2. रटिरी रानी चौरी, वाजनकी फामच मिाजवद्यालय बागवानी फामच, धनौल्टी कृजि फामच धनौल्टी 3. चमोली सरकारी आल ू फामच, रमानी 4. अल्मोडा पटोररया 5. नैनीताल मल्लारामगढ़ फामच जम्म ू एव ं कश्मीर 1. रामबन नत्थाटॉप 2. राजौरी कंडीबुद्धल 3. िोजपयां सेडू सरकारी आल ू बीज जवकास फाम,च गांव छोटीपोरा के पास, सेड्यू, िोजपयां[भाग II—खण् ड 3(ii)] भारत का राजपत्र : असाधारण 3 जम्म ू सरकारी आलूबीज उत्पादन फामच, नत्थाटॉप, जम्म ू 4. आल ूबीज जवकास फामच, कंडी बुद्धल [फा. स.ं 8-144/2018-पीपी-II] आिीि कुमार श्रीवास्ट्तव, संयुि सजचव नोट: मुख्य अजधसूचना, भारत के राजपत्र, असाधारण, भाग II खंड 3, उप-खंड (ii) म ें कदनांक 12 अक्टूबर, 2018 के का. आ. संख्या 5280 के माध्यम स े प्रकाजित की गई थी और अजं तम बार इस े कदनांक 02.11.2018 के का.आ. संख्या 5642 द्वारा संिोजधत ककया गया था। MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE AND FARMERS WELFARE (Department Of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare) NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 6th March, 2024 S.O. 1482(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by section 4A of the Destructive Insects and Pests Act, 1914 (2 of 1914), the Central Government hereby permitting the movement of potato seed tubers with special conditions* with effect from the date of publication of this notification, from the following districts of Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh and Jammu & Kashmir to all other states/ UT of India. S.No. State/District Locality Special Condition* Himachal Pradesh i) Decontamination of cyst-infested potato tubers with sodium hypochlorite (NaOCl) @ 2% for 30 1. Shimla Khadrala minutes which removes all the cyst from the tuber Umladwar surface and completely disintegrates them according to the protocol developed by ICAR- Sarapani CPRI, Shimla. Kharapani ii) Regular inspection, supervision of treatment and post treatment inspection to ensure the absence of Tootupani nematodes. Hanstari Teer iii) Soil sampling and isolation of cyst nematodes Ponidhar for its absence/presence to prevent the entry, establishment, and spread of the Potato Cyst Deorighat Nematode. Kharapathar iv) Submission of quarterly report to Directorate of Plant Protection, Quarantine and Storage, Central Potato Research Station, Faridabad for regular monitoring and assessment Kufri of the risk of Potato Cyst Nematode. Central Potato Research Station, v). The left over sodium hypochlorite solution Fagu should be disposed of scientifically to safeguard Rohru Block the environment and soil micro flora. Chopal Block Jubbal Block 2. Sirmour Kheradhar 3. Mandi Phuladhar 4. Chamba Ahla 5. Kullu Chowai 6. Kangra Rajunda4 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)] Uttarakhand 1. Pithoragarh Balati, Munshiyari Tiksain, Munshiyari Govt. Potato Farm, Balati Govt. Potato Farm, Tiksain 2. Tehri Rani Chauri, College of Forestry Farm Horticulture Farm, Dhanaulti Agriculture Farm, Dhanaulti 3. Chamoli Govt. Potato Farm, Ramani 4. Almora Patoria 5. Nainital Malla Ramgarh Farm Jammu & Kashmir 1. Ramban Natha top 2. Rajauri Kandi Buddhal 3. Shopian Sedew Govt. Potato Seed Development Farm, Near Village Chhotipora, Sedew, Shopian 4. Jammu Govt. Potato Seed Production Farm, Natha Top, Jammu Potato Seed Development Farm, Kandi Buddhal [F. No. 8-144/2018-PP-II] ASHISH KUMAR SRIVASTAVA, Jt. Secy. Note : The principal notification was published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II Section 3, Sub-section (ii) vide number S.O.5280 dated 12th October, 2018 and was last amended vide number S.O. 5642 dated 2.11.2018 Uploaded by Dte. of Printing at Government of India Press, Ring Road, Mayapuri, New Delhi-110064 and Published by the Controller of Publications, Delhi-110054.

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