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The Central Government notifies specific tracts in Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, and Uttarakhand for poppy cultivation during the opium crop year 2025-2026, in pursuance of Rule 5 of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Rules, 1985.

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The Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue) issued Notification No. 01/2025-NARCOTICS CONTROL-I (G.S.R. 621(E)) on 11th September, 2025, in New Delhi. This notification, in pursuance of Rule 5 of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Rules, 1985, designates specific tracts within the States of Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, and Uttarakhand for poppy cultivation on account of the Central Government. The authorized cultivation period is for the opium crop year commencing on 1st October, 2025, and concluding on 30th September, 2026. The detailed Table specifies districts and their respective tehsils/parganas or experimental areas; for Madhya Pradesh, these include Mandsaur, Neemuch, Ratlam, Agar Malwa, Ujjain, Jhabua, and Rajgarh; for Rajasthan, Kota, Baran, Jhalawar, Chittorgarh, Pratapgarh, Udaipur, Bhilwara, and Shahpura; for Uttar Pradesh, Barabanki, Lucknow, Faizabad, Shahjahanpur, Budaun, Bareilly, Ghazipur, Mau, and Rai Bareilly; and for Uttarakhand, Udham Singh Nagar and Dehradun, including various experimental agricultural institutes.

Full Text

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-DL-E-11092025-266085 EXTRAORDINARY PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (i) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY NEW DELHI, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 11, 2025/BHADRA 20, 1947 No. 577] MINISTRY OF FINANCE (Department of Revenue) NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 11th September, 2025 No. 01/2025-NARCOTICS CONTROL-I G.S.R. 621(E). — In pursuance of rule 5 of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Rules, 1985, the Central Government hereby notifies the tracts in the States of Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand specified in the Table below as the tracts within which poppy may be cultivated on account of the Central Government during the opium crop year commencing on the 1st day of October, 2025 and ending on the 30th September, 2026. TABLE DESIGNATION OF TRACTS Name of the District | Extent (Tehsil/Pargana) --------------------|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | PART-I STATE OF MADHYA PRADESH Mandsaur | Mandsaur, Dalauda, Sitamau, Suwasara, Malhargarh, Shamgarh, Garoth, Bhanpura and | KNK College of Horticulture, Mandsaur (Experimental). Neemuch | Neemcuh, Jawad, Manasa, Jeeran, Singoli and Rampura. Ratlam | Ratlam, Sailana, Jaora, Alot, Piploda and Tal. Agar Malwa | Badod and Susner Ujjain | Mahidpur, Khachrod and Nagda. Jhabua | Petlavad. Rajgarh | Jeerapur. | PART-II - STATE OF RAJASTHAN Kota | Ramganjmandi, Sangod, Ladpura, Kanwas and Chechat Baran | Baran, Chhabra, Chhipabarod and Atru. Jhalawar | Jhalarapatan, Khanpur, Aklera, Manoharthana, Pirawa, Pachpahar, Gangdhar, Asnawar, | Sunel, Dag, Raipura and Bakani. Chittorgarh | Chittorgarh, Bhadesar, Dungla, Begun, Rawat Bhata, Nimbahera, Badi Sadari, Gangrar, | Kapasan, Rashmi, Bhoopal Sagar and Bassi. Pratapgarh | Chhoti Sadari, Pratapgarh, Arnod, Dhariyabad, Peepalkhunt, Dalot and Suhagpura Udaipur | Vallabhnagar, Bhinder, Kanod, Mavali, Lasadiya, Udaipur and Rajasthan College of | Agriculture, Udaipur (Experimental) Bhilwara | Mandalgarh,, Bijoliya and Sawaipur Shahpura | Kotadi, Jahajpur and Kachhola | PART-III – STATE OF UTTAR PRADESH Barabanki | Nawabganj, Ramnagar, Fatehpur, Ram Sanehi Ghat, Haidergarh and Sirouli Gauspur. Lucknow | Mohanlalganj, National Botanical Research Research Institute (NBRI), Lucknow (Experimental) and | Central Institute of Medicinal & Aromatic Plants (CIMAP) (Experimental). Faizabad | Sohawal, Rudauli, Bikapur, Milkipur and Acharya Narendra Dev University of Agriculture | and Technology (ANDUAT) Kumarganj, Tehsil - Milkipur (Experimental). Shahjahanpur | Kant (Tehsil-Sadar), Jalalabad, Kalan and Tilhar Budaun | Bisauli, Budaun, Dataganj and Bilsi Bareilly | Bareilly, Meerganj, Aonla and Faridpur Ghazipur | Zamania and Sevrai. Mau | Ghosi and Madhuban Rai Bareilly | Kumhrawan and Maharajganj. | PART -IV STATE OF UTTARAKHAND Udham Singh Nagar | CSIR-CIMAP Pantnagar Tehsil-Kichha (Experimental) Dehradun | Vikasnagar (Experimental) [F. No. N-14012/1/2025-NC-1] RAM LAKHAN, Under 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. SARVESH KUMAR Digitally signed by SARVESH SRIVASTAVA KUMAR SRIVASTAVA Date: 2025.09.11 21:58:29 +05'30

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