Date: 2015-10-01Category: Extra OrdinaryState: Union GovernmentCountry: India
In exercise of the powers conferred by section 5 of the Seeds Act, 1966 (54 of 1966), the Central Government after consultation with the Central Seed Committee, is of the opinion that it is necessary and expedient to regulate the quality of the seeds of the varieties specified in column (3) of the Table
Executive Summary:
This notification, issued by the Ministry of Agriculture's Department of Agriculture and Cooperation, declares notified varieties of seeds to be sold for agricultural purposes. Published on October 1, 2015, it follows consultation with the Central Seed Committee, exercising powers under Section 5 of the Seeds Act, 1966. The notification takes effect from its publication date.
Key Points / Main Content:
* **Notification Purpose:** To regulate the quality of seeds for agricultural purposes by declaring specific varieties as "notified varieties."
* **Legal Basis:** The notification is issued under Section 5 of the Seeds Act, 1966.
* **Scope:** The notification specifies varieties of seeds that are to be regulated, as detailed in a table with the following columns: Serial number, Kind, Variety, and States and Regions.
* **Varieties and Regions:**
* Pusa Basmati 1609 IET 22778 Basmati Rice for Delhi, Uttarakhand, Punjab and Western Uttar Pradesh.
* Birsa Vikas Sugandha1 IET 18941 Rice for Jharkhand.
* Pant Dhan 24 IET 22096 Rice for Odisha and Bihar under irrigated transplant condition in kharif season.
* Bundel Guinea 4 JHGG 081 Guinea Grass for Humidarid tropical and subtropical areas of the country.
* Pant Rai20 Indian Mustard for Uttarakhand.
* Bundel Lobiya 4 IL 1177 Fodder cowpea for North Eastern region under rainfed condition.
* Kalachampa Rice for Odisha.
* Indira Urd Pratham RU 0314 Urd bean for Chhattisgarh.
* BPCH6 Maize Hybrid for All zones Across the country for Kharif season.
* PBR357 Indian Mustard for Punjab, Haryana, Delhi, Jammu and parts of Rajasthan.
* DS5 Sesame for Karnataka.
* G 252 Groundnut for Karnataka.
* Prakash IPA 203 Pigeonpea for Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Jharkhand and West Bengal under Kharif season.
* Palamuru jonna SPV 2122 Sorghum for Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Rajasthan and Gujarat.
* CO 7 Ground Nut for Tamil Nadu.
* CICR NA 1003 Cotton for Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka and Tamil Nadu under rainfed area.
* UAS 347 Wheat for Karnataka and Maharashtra.
* Palam Sankar Makka 1 EHL 1625 08 Maize for Rajasthan, Gujarat, Chhattisgarh and Madhya Pradesh.
* KMH7148 Maize for Punjab, Haryana, Delhi and Western Uttar Pradesh.
* CANDY KSCH333 Maize for Jammu and Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, Assam, Meghalaya, Tripura, Arunachal Pradesh, Nagaland, Manipur, Sikkim, Punjab, Haryana, Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Gujarat and Chhattisgarh.
* KPH460 IET 22938 Rice for Gujarat, Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Karnataka and Tamil Nadu.
* Kota Barani Alsi4 RL 10193 Linseed for Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan.
* RGN298 Indian Mustard for Rajasthan, Punjab, Haryana, Delhi, Jammu and Kashmir and Uttar Pradesh.
* Sunlight NSFH 1001 Sunflower for Maharashtra, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh and Telangana.
* CCH 2623 Cotton for Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka and Tamil Nadu.
* SUJAY SCS 793 Cotton for Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu.
* H 1353 American Cotton for Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh and Gujarat.
* Bimal JBMG4 Kenaf for Suitable for mid and highland rainfed agro ecosystem.
* Sampurna CRIJAFR 8 Roselle for Adapted to Mesta growing belt of India.
* MH 318 Mungbean for Haryana.
* KLB 20084 Krati Lentil for Uttar Pradesh.
* KLS093 Krish Lentil for Uttar Pradesh.
* Kota Barani Alsi3 Linseed for Rajasthan.
* **Effective Date:** The notification is effective from the date of its publication in the Official Gazette.
Impact Analysis:
* **Seed Producers/Suppliers:**
* *Impact:* Must ensure that the seeds they sell meet the quality standards for the notified varieties in the specified regions.
* *Action Required:* Comply with the regulations outlined in the Seeds Act, 1966, and ensure that only notified varieties are sold, adhering to quality standards.
* **Farmers:**
* *Impact:* Will have access to regulated quality seeds for the specified varieties, potentially improving crop yields and quality.
* *Action Required:* Be aware of the notified seed varieties for their region and ensure they purchase seeds that meet the required quality standards.
* **Central Seed Committee:**
* *Impact:* Plays a consultative role in the decision to regulate seed quality.
* *Action Required:* Continue to provide expert advice and recommendations to the Central Government regarding seed quality regulation.
* **State Governments/Agricultural Departments:**
* *Impact:* Responsible for enforcing the regulations related to seed quality in their respective states and regions.
* *Action Required:* Ensure that seed producers and suppliers within their jurisdiction comply with the notification and take necessary action against those who violate the regulations.
Key Entities Referenced
Seeds Act, 1966: A law enacted by the Parliament of India to regulate the quality of seeds sold for agriculture.
Central Government: The executive authority of the Union of India, responsible for implementing policies related to agriculture and seed quality.
Central Seed Committee: A committee consulted by the Central Government regarding the regulation of seed quality.
Ministry of Agriculture: The Indian government ministry responsible for policies related to agriculture and cooperation.
New Delhi: The capital of India, where the notification was issued.
Punjab: A state in northern India known for its agriculture.
Haryana: A state in northern India known for its agriculture.
Rajasthan: A state in northern India known for its agriculture.
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18941)
3. चावल पंत धान 24 (आई ई टी 22096) ओिडशा और िबहार
4. िगनी घास बुंदले गिु नया – 4 (जे एच जी जी 08- दशे के नम / बंजर उ0णकGटबंधीय और
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6. लोिबया चारा बुंदले लोिबया – 4 (आइ एल-1177) वषा& Iसिचत दशा वाल ेपूवJ उ(cid:24)र Hे?
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13. अरहर (cid:23)काश (आई पी ए 203) उ(cid:24)र (cid:23)दशे , िबहार, झारखंड और पिEमी बंगाल
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[स.ं 3-47/2015-एसडी.IV]
राजेश कुमार Iसह, संयु(cid:10) त सिचव
MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE
(Department of Agriculture and Co-operation)
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 1st October, 2015
S.O. 2680(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by section 5 of the Seeds Act, 1966 (54 of 1966),
the Central Government after consultation with the Central Seed Committee, is of the opinion that it is
necessary and expedient to regulate the quality of the seeds of the varieties specified in column (3) of the Table
below of the kinds specified in the corresponding entries in column (2) of the said Table, hereby declares that
the said varieties of seeds shall be the notified varieties to be sold for purposes of agriculture for the States and
regions mentioned in column (4) of the said Table and shall be the notified varieties for the whole of India for
the purposes of the said Act, with effect from the date of publication of this notification in the official Gazette,
namely:—
TABLE
Serial Kind Variety States and Regions
number
(1) (2) (3) (4)
1. Basmati Rice Pusa Basmati 1609 (IET Delhi, Uttarakhand, Punjab and Western Uttar
22778) Pradesh.
2. Rice Birsa Vikas Sugandha-1 Jharkhand.
(IET 18941)
3. Rice Pant Dhan 24 (IET Odisha and Bihar under irrigated transplant
22096) condition in kharif season.
4. Guinea Grass Bundel Guinea – 4 Humid/arid tropical and sub-tropical areas of the
(JHGG 08-1) country.
5. Indian Pant Rai-20 Uttarakhand.
Mustard
6. Fodder Bundel Lobiya – 4 (IL- North Eastern region under rainfed condition.
cowpea 1177)
7. Rice Kalachampa Odisha.
8. Urd bean Indira Urd Pratham (RU Chhattisgarh.
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9. Maize BPCH-6 All zones – Across the country for Kharif season.
(Hybrid)
10. Indian PBR-357 Punjab, Haryana, Delhi, Jammu and parts of
Mustard Rajasthan.
11. Sesame DS-5 Karnataka.
12. Groundnut G 2-52 Karnataka.
13. Pigeonpea Prakash Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Jharkhand and West Bengal
(IPA 203) under Kharif season.
14. Sorghum Palamuru jonna (SPV- Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Rajasthan and
2122) Gujarat.
15. Ground CO 7 Tamil Nadu.
Nut
16. Cotton CICR NA 1003 Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka and Tamil Nadu
under rainfed area.
17. Wheat UAS 347 Karnataka and Maharashtra.
18. Maize Palam Sankar Makka 1 Rajasthan, Gujarat, Chhattisgarh and Madhya
(EHL 1625 08) Pradesh.
19. Maize KMH-7148 Punjab, Haryana, Delhi and Western Uttar
Pradesh.
20. Maize CANDY (KSCH-333) Jammu and Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, Assam,
Meghalaya, Tripura, Arunachal
Pradesh, Nagaland, Manipur, Sikkim, Punjab,
Haryana, Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Andhra Pradesh,
Telangana, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu,
Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Gujarat and
Chhattisgarh.
21. Rice KPH-460 (IET 22938) Gujarat, Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh,
Telangana, Karnataka and Tamil Nadu.
22. Linseed Kota Barani Alsi-4 (RL- Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan.
10193)
23. Indian RGN-298 Rajasthan, Punjab, Haryana, Delhi, Jammu and
Mustard Kashmir and Uttar Pradesh.
24. Sunflower Sunlight (NSFH 1001) Maharashtra, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh and
Telangana.
25. Cotton CCH 2623 Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka and Tamil Nadu.
26. Cotton SUJAY (SCS 793) Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu.
27. American H 1353 Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh and Gujarat.
Cotton
28. Kenaf Bimal (JBMG-4) Suitable for mid and highland rainfed agro-
ecosystem.
29. Roselle Sampurna (CRIJAFR 8) Adapted to Mesta growing belt of India.
30. Mungbean MH 318 Haryana.
31. Lentil KLB 2008-4 (Krati) Uttar Pradesh.
32. Lentil KLS-09-3 (Krish) Uttar Pradesh.
33. Linseed Kota Barani Alsi-3 Rajasthan.
[No. 3-47/2015-SD.IV]
RAJESH KUMAR SINGH, Jt. Secy.
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