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Core Purpose

The Central Government, under the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, issues the Fertiliser (Inorganic, Organic or Mixed) (Control) Seventh Amendment Order, 2026, to further amend the Fertiliser (Inorganic, Organic or Mixed) (Control) Order, 1985.

Detailed Summary

This Order, issued by the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare (Department of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare) on June 29, 2026, under S.O. 3482(E), amends the Fertiliser (Inorganic, Organic or Mixed) (Control) Order, 1985. Exercising powers conferred by section 3 of the Essential Commodities Act, 1955 (10 of 1955), the Central Government introduces the Fertiliser (Inorganic, Organic or Mixed) (Control) Seventh Amendment Order, 2026, which comes into force upon its publication in the Official Gazette. The amendments include inserting "and Bio Gas plants" after "Compressed Bio Gas plants" in sub-clauses (h) and (ooa) of clause 2 of the principal Order. Furthermore, a new proviso is substituted in sub-clause (3) of clause 8, exempting manufacturers of Fermented Organic Manure and Liquid Fermented Organic Manure from obtaining an authorisation letter under sub-clause (3) of clause 8 for a period of ten years from the date of publication of this Seventh Amendment Order. Additionally, in Schedule VIII, the heading "Organic Carbon Enhancer from Compressed Bio Gas plants" is amended to include "and Bio Gas plants" after "plants". The principal Order, G.S.R. 758 (E) dated September 25, 1985, was last amended by S.O. 2105 (E) dated April 27, 2026.

Full Text

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-DL-E-03072026-274068 EXTRAORDINARY PART II-Section 3-Sub-section (ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 3347] NEW DELHI, MONDAY, JUNE 29, 2026/ ASHADHA 8, 1948 4808 GI/2026 (1) 2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II-SEC. 3(ii)] MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE AND FARMERS WELFARE (Department of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare) ORDER New Delhi, the 29th June, 2026 S.O. 3482(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. Short title and commencement. (1) This Order may be called the Fertiliser (Inorganic, Organic or Mixed) (Control) Seventh Amendment Order, 2026. (2) It shall come into force from the date of its publication in the Official Gazette. 2. In the Fertiliser (Inorganic, Organic or Mixed) (Control) Order, 1985 (hereinafter referred to as the said Order), in clause 2, - (a) in sub-clause (h), after the words "Compressed Bio Gas plants", the words "and Bio Gas plants" shall be inserted; (b) in sub-clause (ooa), after the words "Compressed Bio Gas plants", the words "and Bio Gas plants" shall be inserted. 3. In the said Order, in clause 8, in sub-clause (3), for the Seventh proviso, the following proviso shall be substituted, namely: – "Provided also that the manufacturer of Fermented Organic Manure and Liquid Fermented Organic Manure, shall not be required to obtain the authorisation letter under sub-clause (3) of clause 8 of this Order for a period of ten years from the date of publication of the Fertiliser (Inorganic, Organic or Mixed) (Control) Seventh Amendment Order, 2026.". [PART II- SEC. 3(ii)] 3 4. In Schedule VIII, in the heading "Organic Carbon Enhancer from Compressed Bio Gas plants", after the word "plants", the words "and Bio Gas plants" shall be inserted. [F. No. 4-8/2026-Fert. Law] FRANKLIN L KHOBUNG, Jt. Secy. Note: - The principal Order was published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (ii), vide notification number G.S.R. 758 (E), dated the 25th September, 1985 and was last amended vide S.O. 2105 (E), dated the 27th April, 2026. 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. SARVESH KUMAR Digitally signed by SARVESH KLIMAR SRIVASTAVA Дил 2026.00.03 23:42:13+0530

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