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The Central Government publishes a draft rule to further amend the Insecticides Rules, 1971, under the powers conferred by section 36 of the Insecticides Act, 1968.

Detailed Summary

The Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare (Department of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare) published Notification G.S.R. 820(E) on 4th November, 2025, in The Gazette of India on 6th November, 2025, containing a draft rule to amend the Insecticides Rules, 1971. This draft, titled the Insecticides (Amendment) Rules, 2025, is proposed by the Central Government under section 36 of the Insecticides Act, 1968 (46 of 1968). The primary amendment involves substituting the figures, letters, and word "30th June, 2024" with "30th June, 2026" in rule 10, sub-rule (1A), in the first proviso of the Insecticides Rules, 1971. The draft rule is published for public information, and objections or suggestions are invited for a period of thirty days from the date of the notification's availability to the public. Submissions should be forwarded to the Joint Secretary (Plant Protection), Department of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Krishi Bhawan, New Delhi-110001, or via email at muktanand.ias08@nic.in. The final rules will come into force upon their final publication in the Official Gazette.

Full Text

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-DL-E-08112025-267469 EXTRAORDINARY PART II-Section 3-Sub-section (i) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY NEW DELHI, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 6, 2025/ KARTIKA 15, 1947 MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE AND FARMERS WELFARE (Department of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare) NOTIFICATION New Delhi, 4th November, 2025 G.S.R. 820(E).β€”The following draft rule further to amend the Insecticides Rules, 1971, which the Central Government proposes to make in exercise of the powers conferred by section 36 of the Insecticides Act, 1968 (46 of 1968), is hereby published, as required by the said section, for information of all persons likely to be affected thereby; and notice is hereby given that the said draft rule shall be taken into consideration after the expiry of thirty days from the date on which copies of this notification as published in the Gazette of India are made available to the public; Objections or suggestions which may be received from any person in respect of the said draft rule before the expiry of the aforesaid period of thirty days shall be considered by the Central Government; Objections and suggestions in respect to the said draft rules may be forwarded to the Joint Secretary (Plant Protection), Department of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Krishi Bhawan, New Delhi-110001 or through email at muktanand.ias08@nic.in. Draft Rules 1. Short title and Commencement: (1) These Rules may be called the Insecticides (Amendment) Rules, 2025. (2) They shall come into force on the date of their final publication in the Official Gazette. 2. In the Insecticides Rules, 1971, in rule 10, in sub-rule (1A), in the first proviso, for the figures, letters and word β€œ30th June, 2024" the figures, letters and word "30th June, 2026" shall be substituted. [F. No. 13035/28/2014-PP-I (vol. V)] MUKTANAND AGRAWAL, Jt. Secry. (PP) 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. GORAKHA NATH Digitally signed by GORAKHA YADAVA NATH YADAVA Date: 2025.11.08 12:58:59 +05'30'

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