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Date: 2026-07-23 Category: Extra Ordinary State: Union Government Country: India

Fertiliser Control Order 1985 Nano Urea

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

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**Executive Summary** This order, issued on July 22, 2026, by the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, notifies "Nano Urea 21% (liquid)" manufactured by M/s Best Agro life Limited under the Fertiliser Control Order, 1985. The notification is valid for a period of two years from the date of publication in the Official Gazette. It mandates strict technical specifications and compliance terms regarding sales, labeling, and farmer education. **Key Points / Main Content** * **Product Specifications for Nano Urea 21% (Liquid)** * **Nitrogen Content:** Must contain a minimum of 21.0% total nitrogen by weight. * **Particle Size (Hydrodynamic):** At least 50% of the material must be less than 100nm as per Dynamic Light Scattering analysis. * **Particle Size (Physical):** At least 50% of the material must be less than 100nm as per Transmission Electron Microscopy analysis. * **Zeta Potential:** Must maintain a scale of greater than 10 mV. * **Manufacturing and Sales Regulations** * **Authorized Manufacturer:** The notification specifically applies to M/s Best Agro life Limited. * **Validity:** The authorization is effective for two years from the publication date of the order. * **Prohibition of Forced Sales:** The manufacturer is strictly prohibited from "tagging" nano fertilizers with other fertilizers or agricultural inputs to ensure no forced sales occur. * **Labeling and Information Requirements** * **Application Instructions:** Labels or accompanying leaflets must clearly print crop-wise dosages and the specific crop stages for application. * **Methodology:** The specific method of application for the nano fertilizer must be explicitly stated for the user. * **Farmer Outreach and Education** * **Demonstrations:** The manufacturer is required to conduct demonstrations at various Krishi Vigyan Kendras (KVKs). * **Objective:** These demonstrations must focus on the advantages and proper usage of Nano Urea 21%. **Impact Analysis** **M/s Best Agro life Limited** **Impact** The company is granted the legal right to manufacture and market Nano Urea 21% (liquid) for two years, provided they adhere to the specified chemical and physical standards. **Action Required** The manufacturer must ensure product quality meets all four technical parameters, update packaging with detailed application leaflets, and coordinate with Krishi Vigyan Kendras for field demonstrations. **Farmers** **Impact** Farmers gain access to a regulated nano-fertilizer product with standardized specifications and educational support. **Action Required** Farmers should refer to the mandated leaflets for correct dosage and application timing and may attend demonstrations at Krishi Vigyan Kendras to understand the product's benefits. **Krishi Vigyan Kendras (KVKs)** **Impact** These centers become the designated hubs for technical demonstrations and dissemination of information regarding the new nano-fertilizer. **Action Required** KVKs must facilitate and host demonstrations conducted by the manufacturer to educate the farming community on the advantages of Nano Urea 21%.

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Fertiliser (Inorganic, Organic or Mixed) Control Order, 1985: The primary regulatory framework under which the Central Government notifies and specifies standards for fertilizers. Nano Urea 21% (liquid): The specific nano-fertilizer product notified in this order, including its required nitrogen content and particle size specifications. M/s Best Agro life Limited: The specific manufacturer authorized to produce the notified Nano Urea 21% (liquid) for a period of two years. Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare: The primary ministry responsible for issuing this order and regulating the manufacture and sale of fertilizers in India. Krishi Vigyan Kendras: Agricultural extension centers where the manufacturer is required to conduct demonstrations for farmers on the benefits of nano fertilizers.
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रजिस्ट्री स.ं डी.एल.- 33004/99 REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 सी.जी.-डी.एल.-अ.-24072026-274768 CG-DxLx-xEG-I2D4H0x7x2x0 26-274768 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.ं 3876] नई कदल्ली, र्ृहस्ट्प जतवार, िुलाई 23, 2026/िावण 1, 1948 No. 3876] NEW DELHI, THURSDAY, JULY 23, 2026//SHRAVAN 1, 1948 कृजि एव ं ककसान कल्याण मत्रं ालय (कृजि एव ं ककसान कल्याण जवभाग) आदेि नई कदल्ली, 22 िुलाई, 2026 का.आ. 4046(अ).—केन्द्रीय सरकार, उववरक (अकार्वजनक, कार्वजनक या जमजित) (जनयंत्रण) आदेि, 1985 के खंड 20 घ का अनुसरण करत े हुए , रािपत्र में इस आदेि के प्रकािन की तारीख से दो विों की अवजध के जलए, नीचे दी गई सारणी के स्ट्तंभ 3 म ें जवजनर्दवष्ट जवजनदेिों के साथ उक्त सारणी के स्ट्तंभ 4 में उजल्लजखत कंपनी द्वारा जवजनर्मवत के जलए, जनम्नजलजखत नैनो उवरव कों को अजधसूजचत करती ह,ै अथावत ् (1) ननै ो यूररया 21 % (तरल) क्र. स.ं परै ामीटर जवििे जववरण उत्पादक (1) (2) (3) (4) 1. भार के आधार पर कुल नाइरोिन 21.0 मेससव र्ेस्ट्ट एग्रो लाइफ प्रजतित, न्द्यनू तम जलजमटेड 2. डायनेजमक लाइट स्ट्कैटररंग जवश्लिे ण के सामग्री का न्द्यूनतम 50 प्रजतित भाग अनुसार रवगजतकी कण आकार 100< एन एम होना चाजहए । 3. रांसजमिन इलेक्ट्रॉन माइक्रोस्ट्कोपी सामग्री का न्द्यनू तम 50 प्रजतित 5613 GI/2026 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)] जवश्लेिण के अनुसार भौजतक कण भाग <100 एन एम होना आकार चाजहए । 4. िीटा पोटेंजियल जमलीवोल्ट) + -/ >10 म ें(पैमाना 2. जवजनमावता को जनम्नजलजखत जनयमों और ितों का पालन करना होगा:- (क) जवजनमावता यह सुजनजित करेगा कक नैनो उववरकों की कोई भी िर्रदस्ट्ती जर्क्री न हो यानी उन्द्ह ें अन्द्य उववरकों या ककसी भी अन्द्य प्रकार के कृजि इनपुट के साथ िोड़कर न र्ेचा िाए; (ख) जवजनमावता नैनो उववरक के कंटेनर के लेर्ल पर या नैनो उववरक के कंटेनर के साथ पैक ककए िाने वाले एक अलग पत्रक पर, फसलवार नैनो उववरक की खुराक, फसल की वह अवस्ट्था जिस पर नैनो उववरक का प्रयोग ककया िाना ह ै और ननै ो उववरक के प्रयोग की जवजध मुकदत मुकरत करेगा; और (ग) जवजनमावता जवजभन्न कृजि जवज्ञान केंरों पर ककसानों को ननै ो उववरक के उपयोग के लाभों के र्ारे म ें प्रदिनव सुजनजित करेगा । [फा. स. ं 4-36/2026 उववरक जवजध-II] फ्रैंकजलन एल. खोर्ंग, संयक्तु सजचव MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE AND FARMERS WELFARE (Department of Agriculture, and Farmers Welfare) ORDER New Delhi, the 22nd July, 2026 S.O. 4046(E).—In pursuance of clause 20D of the Fertiliser ( Inorganic, Organic or Mixed) Control Order,1985, the Central Government hereby notifies the following Nano fertilisers with their specifications specified in column (3) of the Table below, to be manufactured by the company mentioned in column (4) of the said Table, for a period of two years from the date of publication of this Order in the Official Gazette, namely,- . (1) Nano Urea 21% (liquid) TABLE S.No. Parameter Specifications Name of Manufacturer (1) (2) (3) (4) 1 Total Nitrogen per cent. by weight, minimum 21.0 M/s Best Agro life Limited 2 Hydrodynamic particle size as per Dynamic Light minimum 50 per cent. of Scattering analysis the material shall be<100nm 3 Physical Particle Size as per Transmission Electron minimum 50 per cent. of Microscopy analysis the material shall be <100 nm 4 Zeta Potential in mV (+/-scale) >10 2. The manufacturer shall comply with the following terms and conditions:-[भाग II—खण् ड 3(ii)] भारत का रािपत्र : असाधारण 3 (a) The manufacturer shall ensure that there shall be no forced sale of Nano fertilisers by tagging with other fertilizers or any other kind of Agri inputs; (b) The manufacturer shall print on the label of the container of nano fertilizer or on a separate leaflet to be packed with container of Nano fertilizer, the crop wise dose of Nano fertilizer, Crop stage at which the nano fertilizer is to be applied and method of application of Nano fertilizer; and (c) The manufacturer shall ensure demonstrations to farmers at various Krishi Vigyan Kendras on the advantage of using of Nano fertilizer. [F. No. 4-36/2026-Fert. Law (II)] FRANKLIN L. KHOBUNG, Jt. Secy. 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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