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Date: 22-Mar-2024 Category: Extra Ordinary State: Union Government Country: India

Kokum

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What it means

  • The gazette notification S.O. 1540(E) issued by the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Department of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, amends the original notification S.O. 1536(E) dated May 12, 2017, under the Protection of Plant Varieties and Farmers’ Rights Act, 2001. This amendment adds several new plant varieties to the list of those protected under the Act.

Key Changes

  • The notification inserts new serial numbers and entries into the table of protected plant varieties.
  • Specifically, the following plants are added: Kokum (Garcinia indica Choisy), Lemon (Citrus limon (L.) Burm. f.), Pummelo (Citrus maxima (J. Burm.) Merr.), Lilium (Lilium sp., Oriental, Asiatic, LA Hybrids and OT Hybrids), Jasmine (Jasminum spp.), Ashwagandha (Withania somnifera (L.) Dunal), Olive (Olea europaea L.), and Anthurium (Anthurium andraeanum).
  • This notification is issued in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (2) of section 29 read with section 14 of the Protection of Plant Varieties and Farmers’ Rights Act, 2001 (53 of 2001).

Impact Analysis

Farmers and Breeders

  • Action Item: Farmers and breeders should familiarize themselves with the rights and obligations under the Protection of Plant Varieties and Farmers’ Rights Act, 2001.

Agriculture Industry

  • Action Item: Industry stakeholders should explore opportunities for collaboration and investment in the cultivation and processing of these newly protected plant varieties.

Government and Regulatory Bodies

  • Action Item: The Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare should conduct awareness programs and provide guidance to farmers, breeders, and other stakeholders regarding the protection of these plant varieties.

Key Entities Referenced

Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare (Department of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare): The government body responsible for issuing the notification and overseeing agricultural policies and regulations. Protection of Plant Varieties and Farmers’ Rights Act, 2001 (53 of 2001): The legislation that provides for the protection of plant varieties, the rights of farmers and plant breeders, and related matters. S.O. 1536(E), dated 12th May, 2017: The original notification that is being amended by this gazette. S.O. 2221(E), dated 18th May, 2023: The notification that last amended the principal notification S.O. 1536(E). Kokum (Garcinia indica Choisy): A plant species now included in the list of protected plant varieties. Lemon (Citrus limon (L.) Burm. f.): A plant species now included in the list of protected plant varieties. Pummelo (Citrus maxima (J. Burm.) Merr.): A plant species now included in the list of protected plant varieties. Lilium (Lilium sp., Oriental, Asiatic, LA Hybrids and OT Hybrids): A plant species now included in the list of protected plant varieties. Jasmine (Jasminum spp.): A plant species now included in the list of protected plant varieties. Ashwagandha (Withania somnifera (L.) Dunal): A plant species now included in the list of protected plant varieties. Olive (Olea europaea L.): A plant species now included in the list of protected plant varieties. Anthurium (Anthurium andraeanum): A plant species now included in the list of protected plant varieties.
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रजिस्ट्री स.ं डी.एल.- 33004/99 REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 सी.जी.-डी.एल.-अ.-23032024-253355 xxxGIDHxxx CG-DLxx-xEG-I2D3E0x3x2x0 24-253355 असाधारण EXTRAORDINARY भाग II—खण् ड 3—उप-खण्ड (ii) PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (ii) प्राजधकार स ेप्रकाजित PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY स.ं 1471] नई किल्ली, िुक्रवार, माचच 22, 2024/चत्रै 2, 1946 No. 1471] NEW DELHI, FRIDAY, MARCH 22, 2024/CHAITRA 2, 1946 कृजि एव ंककसान कल्याण मत्रं ालय (कृजि एवं ककसान कल्याण जवभाग) अजधसचू ना नई किल्ली, 22 माच,च 2024 का.आ. 1540(अ).— केन्द्रीय सरकार, पौधा ककस म और कृिक अजधकार संरक्षण अजधजनयम, 2001 (2001 का 53) की धारा 14 के साथ पठित धारा 29 की उपधारा (2) द्वारा प्रित्त िजियों का प्रयोग करते हुए, भारत के रािपत्र, असाधारण, भाग II, खडं 3, उप-खंड (ii), तारीख 12 मई, 2017 म ें प्रकाजित, भारत सरकार के कृजि और ककसान कल्याण मंत्रालय (कृजि और ककसान कल्याण जवभाग) की अजधसूचना का.आ. संख य ाक 1536 (अ), तारीख 12 मई, 2017, का जनम न जलजखत और संिोधन करती ह,ै अथाचत :- उक्त अजधसूचना की सारणी म ें क्रम संख्याक 172 और उससे संबंजधत प्रजवजियों के पि च ात जनम न जलजखत क्रम संख्याक और प्रजवजियां अंतः स्ट्थाजपत की िाएंगी, अथाचत: - (1) (2) (3) (4) “173. कोकम (गार्सचजनया इंजडका चोइसी) कोकम कोकम 174. नींब ू (जसरस जलमोन (एल) बनच एफ) नींबू नींबू 175. पम्मेलो (साइरस मैजक्समा (ि ेबनच) मेर) पम्मेलो पम्मेलो 176. जलजलयम (जलजलयम एसपी. ओठरएंटल, एजियाठटक, एलए जलजलयम जलली 2227 GI/2024 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)] हाइजिड्स तथा ओटी हाइजिड्स) 177. िैजस्ट्मन (िैजस्ट्मन एसपीपी.) िैजस्ट्मन मोगरा 178. अश्वगधं ा (जवथाजनया सोम्नीफेरा (एल.) िनु ल) अश्वगधं ा अश्वगधं ा 179. ओजलव (ओजलया यूरोजपया एल.) ओजलव िैतून 180. एंथूठरयम (एंथूठरयम एंजिएनम) एंथूठरयम रािहसं ” [फा. सं. 2-9/2008-एसडी.V] पंकि यािव, संयुि सजचव ठटप प ण: मूल अजधसूचना, भारत के रािपत्र, असाधारण, भाग II, खंड 3, उपखंड (ii) म,ें का.आ. संख्याक 1536(अ), तारीख 12 मई, 2017 द्वारा प्रकाजित की गई थी और का.आ. संख्याक 2221 (अ), तारीख 18 मई, 2023, द्वारा अंजतम बार सिं ोजधत की गई थी। MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE AND FARMERS WELFARE (Department of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare) NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 22nd March, 2024 S.O. 1540(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (2) of section 29 read with section 14 of the Protection of Plant Varieties and Farmers’ Rights Act, 2001 (53 of 2001), the Central Government hereby makes the following further amendments in the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare (Department of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare), vide number S.O. 1536(E), dated the 12th May, 2017, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (ii), dated the 12th May, 2017, namely:- In the said notification, in the Table, after serial number 172 and the entries relating thereto, the following serial numbers and entries shall be inserted, namely:- (1) (2) (3) (4) “173. Kokum (Garcinia indica Choisy) Kokum Kokum 174. Lemon (Citrus limon (L.) Burm. f.) Lemon Nimbu 175. Pummelo (Citrus maxima (J. Burm.) Merr.) Pummelo Pummelo 176. Lilium (Lilium sp., Oriental, Asiatic, LA Hybrids and OT Hybrids) Lilium Lily 177. Jasmine (Jasminum spp.) Jasmine Mogra 178. Ashwagandha (Withania somnifera (L.) Dunal) Ashwagandha Ashwagandha 179. Olive (Olea europaea L.) Olive Jaitoon 180. Anthurium (Anthurium andraeanum) Anthurium Rajhansh”. [F. No. 2-9/2008-SD.V] PANKAJ YADAV, 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. 1536(E), dated the 12th May, 2017 and was last amended vide S.O. 2221(E), dated 18th May, 2023. 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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