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

Fertiliser 6th Amendment Order,2024

Issued by Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare · Department of Agriculture, Cooperation and Farmers Welfare

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Executive Summary & Key Takeaways

What it means

  • This gazette notification, titled the Fertiliser (Inorganic, Organic or Mixed) (Control) (Sixth) Amendment Order, 2024, amends the Fertiliser (Inorganic, Organic or Mixed) (Control) Order, 1985.
  • The amendment introduces specific procedures for the sampling and analysis of nano fertilizers.
  • It outlines how samples of nano fertilizers are to be collected, divided, and sent for analysis and safekeeping.

Key Changes

  • A new clause (28BA) is inserted, which mandates that for nano fertilizers, a sample taken by an inspector must be divided into three parts.
  • One part is sent to either Tamil Nadu Agriculture University, Coimbatore or National Test House, Ghaziabad for analysis.
  • Another part is given to the manufacturer or dealer.
  • The third part is kept in the custody of a designated authority.
  • A new clause (1D) is inserted, which specifies that the analysis of nano fertilizer samples must be done at Tamil Nadu Agriculture University, Coimbatore or National Test House, Ghaziabad, following the procedure in Schedule II Part B.
  • Schedule II, Part A is amended to include a new entry (10) detailing the method of sampling nano fertilizers.
  • The sampling procedure includes taking three bottles from the same batch, defacing the original labels, affixing a new label with details, sealing the sample in a cloth bag, placing the sealed bag in another cloth bag with identification details, and distributing the three samples as specified.

Impact Analysis

Fertilizer Manufacturers and Dealers

  • There will be increased scrutiny on the quality of nano fertilizers.

Government Authorities

  • The government will have more control over the quality and distribution of nano fertilizers.

Farmers

  • There will be increased transparency and accountability in the nano fertilizer market.

Action Items

  • The government should conduct awareness programs for farmers on the benefits of the new regulations.

Key Entities Referenced

Essential Commodities Act, 1955: The primary legislation that empowers the Central Government to issue orders for controlling the production, supply, and distribution of essential commodities, including fertilizers. Fertiliser (Inorganic, Organic or Mixed) (Control) Order, 1985: The principal order that regulates the quality, distribution, and sale of fertilizers in India. This order is amended by the current gazette notification. Tamil Nadu Agriculture University, Coimbatore: One of the designated laboratories for analyzing nano fertilizer samples. National Test House, Ghaziabad: Another designated laboratory for analyzing nano fertilizer samples. Designated Authority: The authority notified under clause 28A of the Fertiliser (Inorganic, Organic or Mixed) (Control) Order, 1985, responsible for the safe custody of one of the three nano fertilizer samples.
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रजिस्ट्री स.ं डी.एल.- 33004/99 REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 सी.जी.-डी.एल.-अ.-19122024-259539 CG-DxLx-xEG-I1D9H1x2x2x0 24-259539 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.ं 5084] नई कदल्ली, बहृ स्ट्प जतिार, कदसम्ब र 19, 2024/अग्रहायण 28, 1946 No. 5084] NEW DELHI, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 19, 2024/AGRAHAYANA 28, 1946 कृजि और ककसान कल्याण मत्रं ालय (कृजि और ककसान कल्याण जिभाग) आदेि नई कदल् ली, 19 कदसम् बर, 2024 का.आ. 5492(अ).— केन्द्रीय सरकार, आिश्यक िस्ट्त ु अजधजनयम, 1955 (1955 का 10) की धारा 3 द्वारा प्रदत्त िजियों का प्रयोग करत े हुए, उिवरक (अकाबवजनक, काबवजनक या जमजित) (जनयंत्रण) आदेि 1985 का और संिोधन करन े के जलए जनम्नजलजखत आदिे करती ह,ै अर्ावत :- 1. (1) इस आदेि का संजिप्त नाम उिवरक (अकाबवजनक, काबवजनक या जमजित) (जनयंत्रण) (छठा) संिोधन आदेि 2024 ह ै। (2) यह रािपत्र में उसके प्रकािन के तारीख से प्रिृत्त होगा। 2. उिवरक (अकाबवजनक, काबवजनक या जमजित) (जनयंत्रण) आदिे , 1985 म,ें (i) खडं 28 (ख) के पश्चात जनम्नजलजखत खंड अतं ः स्ट्र्ाजपत ककया िाएगा, अर्ावत,् - (i) "(28 ख क) नैनो उिवरक के मामले म,ें जनरीिक द्वारा अनुसूची-2 म ें जिजनर्दवष्ट प्रकिया के अनसु ार बनाए गए तीन भागों म ें से एक भाग या तो तजमलनाडु कृजि जिजिधालय, कोयम्बटूर या राष्ट्रीय परीिणिाला 8204 GI/2024 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)] गाजियाबाद को भेिा िाएगा तर्ा एक भाग जनमावता या डीलर को कदया िाएगा तर्ा तीसरा भाग पदाजभजहत प्राजधकारी की अजभरिा में रखा िाएगा।" (ii) खंड 29 (1 ग) के पश्चात जनम्नजलजखत खडं रखा िाएगा, अर्ातव ्:- 29(1 घ) जनरीिक द्वारा जलए गए ननै ो उिवरक नमूने का जिश्लिे ण तजमलनाडु कृजि जििजिद्यालय, कोयम्बटूर या राष्ट्रीय परीिण िाला, गाजियाबाद में अनुसूची II भाग ख में जिजनर्दवष्ट प्रकिया के अनुसार ककया िाएगा। 3. उि आदेि की अनुसूची II, भाग क म,ें िम संख्या 9 और उसस े संबंजधत प्रजिजष्टयों के पश्चात, जनम्नजलजखत िम संख्या और प्रजिजष्टयों अंतः स्ट्र्ाजपत, अर्ावत्,- “10. नैनो उिरव कों के नमनू े लेन े की पद्धजत” (i) उिवरक जनरीिक एक ही बैच की तीन बोतलें नमनू े के रूप में लगे ा तर्ा इन नमनू ों पर लग े लेबल को जिरूजपत ककया िाएगा और बोतल पर िने ेररक नाम, नमनू ा लेने की तारीख और कोड संख्या िाला लेबल जचपकाया िाएगा तर्ा नमनू े को कपड े के र्ैल े म ें रखा िाएगा और जनरीिक की मुहर से सील ककया िाएगा। (ii) फॉमव ‘पी’ के सार् नमूना युि सीलबंद कपड े के र्ैल े को दसू रे कपडे के र्लै े म ें रखा िाएगा और जनरीिक की मुहर स े सील ककया िाएगा तर्ा ननै ो उिवरक का पहचान योग्य जििरण िैसे कोड संख्या, नमूना लेन े की तारीख, िेनेररक नाम को कपड ेके र्लै े पर जचपकाया िाएगा। (iii) एकत्र ककए गए तीन नमूनों में से, एक सीलबंद नमूना खंड 29 (1घ) के अधीन तजमलनाडु कृजि जििजिद्यालय या राष्ट्रीय परीिणिाला को भेिा िाएगा। दसू रा नमूना यर्ाजस्ट्तजर् जनमावता या डीलर को कदया िाएगा, तर्ा तीसरे नमनू े को खंड 28 क के अधीन अजधसूजचत अजभजहत प्राजधकारी को जनरीिक द्वारा सुरजित अजभरिा के जलए भेिा िायेगा”। [फा. स.ं 1-16/2022 उिवरक जिजध] योजगता राना, संयुक् त सजचि रटप्पण: मूल आदिे भारत के रािपत्र, भाग II, खंड 3, उपखडं (ii) म ें संख्यांक सा.का.जन. 758 (अ), तारीख 25 जसतंबर, 1985 द्वारा प्रकाजित ककया गया र्ा और अंजतम बार संख्याकं का. आ. 5384 (अ), तारीख 13 कदसम्बर, 2024 द्वारा संिोजधत ककया गया र्ा। MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE AND FARMERS WELFARE (Department of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare) ORDER New Delhi, the 19th December, 2024 S.O. 5492(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by section 3 of the Essential Commodities Act, 1955 (10 of 1955), the Central Government hereby makes the following order further to amend the Fertiliser (Inorganic, Organic or Mixed) (Control) Order, 1985, namely: - 1. (1) This Order may be called the Fertiliser (Inorganic, Organic or Mixed) (Control) (Sixth) Amendment Order, 2024. (2) It shall come into force on the date of its publication in their Official Gazette 2. In the Fertilizer (Inorganic, Organic or Mixed) (Control) Order, 1985 (hereinafter referred to as the said order), -[भाग II—खण् ड 3(ii)] भारत का रािपत्र : असाधारण 3 (i) After clause 28 B, the following clause shall be inserted, namely:- (i) “(28BA) in case of Nano fertiliser, out of three parts made by the inspector as per the procedure specified in Schedule –II, one part shall be sent to either Tamil Nadu Agriculture University, Coimbatore or to National Test House, Ghaziabad and one part shall be given to the manufacturer or dealer and the third part shall be kept in custody of designated authority". (ii) after clause 29 (1C), the following clause shall be inserted, namely: - “(1D) Nano Fertiliser sample drawn by the inspector shall be analyzed in accordance with the procedure specified in Schedule II Part B in Tamil Nadu Agriculture University, Coimbatore or National Test House, Ghaziabad”. 3. In Schedule II , Part A of the said order, after serial number 9 and the entries relating thereto, the following serial number and entries shall be inserted, namely:- “ 10. Method of sampling of Nano fertilisers” (i) The Fertiliser Inspector shall take three bottles as sample of the same batch and the label affixed on these samples shall be defaced and a label containing the generic name, date of sampling and code number shall be pasted on the bottle and the sample shall be kept in cloth bag, sealed with Inspector seal. (ii) The sealed cloth bag containing sample along with form ‘P’ shall be kept in another cloth bag and sealed with inspector seal and identifiable details such as code number, date of sampling, generic name of Nano fertiliser shall be put on the cloth bag. (iii) Out of three samples collected, one sample sealed shall be sent to Tamil Nadu Agriculture University or National Test House under clause 29 (1D) and another sample shall be given to manufacturer or dealer, as the case may be and the third sample shall be sent by the inspector to the designated authority notified under clause 28A for safe custody”. [F. No. 1-16/2022 Fert Law] YOGITA RANA, Jt. Secy. Note: The Principal Order was published in the Gazette of India, Extra-ordinary, Part –II, Section 3, sub-section ii vide G.S.R. number 758 (E) dated 25th September, 1985 and was last amended vide S.O. number 5384 (E) dated 13nth December, 2024. 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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