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Notification under Section 5 of the Seeds Act, 1966 (54 of 1966) declaring 99 specified crop varieties and hybrids as notified varieties for seed production and sale in designated States and Union Territories.

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The Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare (Department of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare) issued S.O. 1362(E) dated 12th March, 2024, whereby the Central Government, exercising powers under Section 5 of the Seeds Act, 1966 (54 of 1966) and after consultation with the Central Seed Committee, declares 99 varieties/hybrids of vegetables, fruits, spices, and plantation crops (including potato varieties such as Kufri Lohit and Kufri Daksh, tomato varieties such as Phule Kesari and Kashi Tapas, brinjal, coriander, gourd, pea, okra, cauliflower, cashew, cocoa, and other crops) listed in the annexed Table as notified varieties for seed production purposes across all of India, to be sold for agricultural purposes in the specific States/Union Territories identified against each entry, with effect from the date of publication in the Official Gazette; the order was signed by Pankaj Yadav, Joint Secretary, under F. No. 3-75/2022-SD.IV.

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1952 GI/202 4 (1) EXTRAORDINARY PART II —Section 3 —Sub-section ( ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. No. 1296] NEW DELHI, THURSDAY , MARCH 14, 2024 /PHALGUNA 24, 1945 CG-DL-E-15032024-253059 MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE AND FARMERS WELFARE (Department of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare ) NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 12th March , 2024 S.O. 1362(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 ne cessary and expedient to regulate the quality of the seeds of the varieties specified under column (3) of the Table below of the kinds specified in the corresponding entries under column (2) of the said Table, hereby declares that the said varieties of see ds shall be the notified varieties for whole Ind ia for Seed production, the purposes under the Act and shall be sold for purpose of agriculture in the States or Union territories, as the case may be, mentioned in the corresponding entries under column (4) of the said Table, with effect from the date of publication of this notification in the Official Gazette, namely: - TABLE Serial Number Kind Type Name of Variety/ Hybrid Recommended State Union territories for sale ((1) (2) (3) (4) (6) 1. Potato Open Pollinated Variety KufriLohit Orissa, Bihar, West Bengal, Madhya Pradesh, Gujarat, Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh 2. Potato Open Pollinated Variety Kufri Daksh (WS/07 - 113(CPRI number: CP 4877) Eastern Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, West Bengal, Western and Central plains o f Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Odish a and Gujarat 3. Tomato Open Pollinated Variety PhuleKesari (B -1-1) Maharashtra 4. Tomato Open Pollinated Variety Kashi Tapas (VRNTH - 19095) Uttar Pradesh 5. Tomato Open Pollinated Variety Kashi Adbhut (VRNTH - 18283) Uttar Pradesh 6. Tomato Open Pollinated Variety Pusa Cocktail Tomato National Capital Region of Delhi 7. Tomato Open Pollinated Variety Tomato PusaPrasanskrit National Capital Region of Delhi 8. Tomato Open Pollinated Variety Swarna Prakash Jharkhand 9. Cherry T omato Open Pollinated Variety PhuleJayshree (RHRCT - 12-6) Maharashtra 10. Brinjal Open Pollinated Variety Kashi Utsav (IVBHL -22) Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra and Goa 11. Brinjal Open Pollinated Variety Kashi Modak (IVBSR -1) Chhattisgarh and Andhra Pradesh 12. Brinjal Open Pollinated Variety MDU 2 (HD 10 -6-5-3) Tamil Nadu 13. Brinjal Open Pollinated Variety Kashi Uttam Uttar Pradesh, 14. Coriander Open Pollinated Variety CG Raigarh Dhaniya -3 (RCC 12 -7) Chhattisgarh, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, Gujarat, Uttarakhand, Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu 15. Ridge gourd Hybrid ArkaVikram Punjab, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Jharkhand, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu and Kerala 16. Ridge gourd Open Pollinated Variety Kashi Nanda (VRRG -6A) Chhattisgarh, Orissa and Andhr a Pradesh 17. Bitter gourd Open Pollinated Variety Kashi Pratishtha (VRBTG -10) Uttar Pradesh 18. Bottle gourd Open Pollinated Variety Kashi Shubhra (VRBG - 14) Uttar Pradesh 19. Sponge gourd Open Pollinated Variety Thar Tapish (AHSG/2015/F5/01) Punjab, Uttar Prad esh, Bihar and Jharkhand 20. Sponge gourd Open Pollinated Variety Kashi Vandana (VRSG - 17-2) Punjab, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Jharkhand, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Pondicherry 21. Sponge gourd Hybrid PhuleKomal Maharashtra 22. Garden Pea Open Pollinated Variety ArkaPriya Himachal Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir, Uttaranchal, Punjab, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Jharkhand, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu Goa and Kerala 23. Garden Pea Open Pollinated Variety VL Madhuri (VPSP 906 - 1) Punjab, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar and Jharkhand 24. Garden Pea Open Pollinated Variety VL Uphaar (VP 1429) Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh and Jammu and Kashmir 25. Garden Pea Open Pollinated Variety Him Palam Matar -1 (DPP - SP-22) Jammu and Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand 26. Vegetable Peas Open Pollinated Variety Kashi Purvi Uttar Pradesh 27. Cucumber Hybrid Kashi Nutan (VRCUH -1) Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh and Goa 28. Cucumber Hybrid Pusa Parthenocarpic Cucumber Hybrid -1 (DPaCH -7) National Capital Region of Delhi 29. Okra Open Pollinated Variety Kashi Sahishnu (VR O- 111) Punjab, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar and Jharkhand 30. Okra Open Pollinated Variety Kashi Parakram (VRO - 119) Delhi, Haryana, Gujarat and Rajasthan 31. Okra Open Pollinated Variety Kashi Utkarsh (VRO -145) Uttar Pradesh 32. Okra Open Pollinated Variety Pusa Lal Bhi ndi-1 (DOV - 68) National Capital Region of Delhi 33. Okra Open Pollinated Variety BidhanSaheb mukto (BCO -1) West Bengal 34. Okra Open Pollinated Variety GNO -1 (PurnaRakshak) Gujarat 35. Capsicum Open Pollinated Variety PusaPreet National Capital Region of Delhi 36. Radish Open Pollinated Variety Kashi Rituraj Uttar Pradesh 37. Round melon Open Pollinated Variety Kashi Hari (VRM -11-1) Uttar Pradesh 38. Longmelon Open Pollinated Variety Kashi Vidhi (VRLM -1 Uttar Pradesh, 39. Cauliflower Hybrid Pusa Cauliflower Hybrid - 102 (DCH -9867) National Capital Region of Delhi 40. Purple Open Pusa Purple Cauliflower -1 National Capital Region of Delhi Cauliflower Pollinated Variety (KTPCF -1) 41. Broccoli Open Pollinated Variety Pusa Purple Broccoli -1 (DPB -1) National Capital Region of Del hi 42. Acid Lime Open Pollinated Variety Dr. YSRHU - Vakula (TAL -94/14) Andhra Pradesh 43. Greater Yam Open Pollinated Variety GGy -1 (Gujarat Yam -1): Hemlata Gujarat 44. Greater Yam Open Pollinated Variety Dr. YSRHU - Sabari (TGy 14-11) (D -23) Andhra Pradesh 45. Pointed gourd Open Pollinated Variety Kashi Parwal -141 Uttar Pradesh 46. Edible Podded Peas Open Pollinated Variety Kashi Tripti Uttar Pradesh 47. Elephant foot Yam Open Pollinated Variety Swagata (NEFY -7) Gujarat 48. Indian bean Open Pollinated Variety Arka Pradha n (IIHR -15-5) Punjab, Uttar Pradesh and Jharkhand 49. Indian bean Open Pollinated Variety Kashi Bouni Sem -14 (VRBSEM -14) Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu and Kerala 50. Indian bean Open Pollinated Variety Kashi Bouni Sem -18 (VRBSEM -18) Punjab , Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Jharkhand, Rajasthan, Gujarat, Haryana and Delhi 51. Indian bean Open Pollinated Variety Dr. YSRHU - Shrestha (VRDL -11) Andhra Pradesh 52. Indian bean Open Pollinated Variety PusaSem 6 (DB -15) National Capital Region of Delhi 53. Double B ean Open Pollinated Variety PhuleSuvarn (GK-11) Maharashtra 54. Faba bean Open Pollinated Variety Kashi Sampada Uttar Pradesh 55. Winged bean Open Pollinated Variety Kashi Annapurna (VRWB -30) Uttar Pradesh 56. Spinach beet Open Pollinated Variety Kashi Baramasi (VRPLK - 2) Uttar Pradesh 57. Water Spinach Open Pollinated Variety Kashi Manu (VRWS -1) Uttar Pradesh 58. Chaulai Open Pollinated Variety Kashi Chaulai -1 (VRAM - 324) Uttar Pradesh 59. Coconut Open Pollinated Variety Kalpa Vajra (Improved West Coast Tall (WCT) West Bengal 60. Muskmelon Hybrid Pusa muskmelon Hybrid 2 (DMH -5) Maharashtra and Madhya Pradesh 61. Watermelon Open Kashi Mohini (VRW - Uttar Pradesh, Pollinated Variety 514-1) 62. Guava Open Pollinated Variety PusaPratiksha (GH -2015) National Capital Region of Delhi 63. Guava Open Pollinated Variety PusaAarushi (GH -2016) National Capital Region of Delhi 64. Litchi Open Pollinated Variety SwarnaMadhu (CHL -8) (CHES -8) Jharkhand 65. Papaya Open Pollinated Variety PusaPeet (P-7-2) National Capital Region of Delhi 66. Custard ap ple Open Pollinated Variety ArkaNeelachalVikram Odisha 67. Turmeric Open Pollinated Variety Chhattisgarh Raigarh Haldi -3 (IT 36) Andhra Pradesh, West Bengal, Uttar Pradesh, Odisha, Gujarat and Tamil Nadu 68. Chilli Open Pollinated Variety Dr. YSRHU - Kranti (LCA-657) Andhra Pradesh 69. Chilli Open Pollinated Variety Dr. YSRHU - Chaitra (LCA -680) Andhra Pradesh 70. Chilli Open Pollinated Variety Dr. YSRHU -Tanvee (LCA -684) Andhra Pradesh 71. Chilli Open Pollinated Variety Dr. YSRHU - Siri (LCA - 616) Andhra Pradesh 72. Chilli Open Pollinated Variety Kashi Garima (CCH -11) Uttar Pradesh 73. Chilli Open Pollinated Variety SwarnaArohi HC-69 Jharkhand 74. Chilli Open Pollinated Variety SwarnaApurva (HC -70) Jharkhand 75. Chilli Open Pollinated Variety ArkaNeelachalPrabha Odisha 76. nAjwai Open Pollinated Variety Chhattisgarh Ajwain -1 (CG Ajwain -1) Chhattisgarh 77. Ajwain Open Pollinated Variety Gujarat Ajwain 2 Gujarat 78. Nigella Open Pollinated Variety CG Karayat -1 Chhattisgarh 79. Cassava Open Pollinated Variety SreeKaveri (TCa 14 -5 (8S 501-2) Kerala, Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu 80. Cassava Open Pollinated Variety Dr. YSRHU - Aditya (PDP -9 (TCa 12 -9) Andhra Pradesh 81. Aerial Yam Open Pollinated Variety Konkan Kalika (TDb 13 -1) Maharashtra and Chhattisgarh 82. Fenugreek Open Pollinated Variety PhuleKasturi (GKF -3) Maharashtra 83. Cashew Open Pollinated Variety BPP-10 Andhra Pradesh 84. Cashew Open Pollinated Variety BPP-11 Andhra Pradesh 85. Cocoa Open Pollinated Variety VTLCS 1 ( Vittal Cocoa Selection 1) Karnataka, Kerala, Tamil Nadu and Andhra Prad esh 86. Cocoa Open Pollinated Variety VTLCS 2 (VTLCS 57) (Vittal Cocoa Selection 1) Karnataka, Kerala, Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh 87. Cocoa Hybrid VTLCH 5 VTLCP 1 (Vittal Cocoa Progeny 1) VTLC 354 (Vittal Cocoa 354) Karnataka, Kerala, Tamil Nadu and And hra Pradesh 88. Bach (Sweet flag) Open Pollinated Variety APAc -5 (SwarnaSwara (VV-1) Andhra Pradesh, Kerala, Karnataka, Assam, Chhattisgarh, West Bengal, Himachal Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh and Odisha 89. Betelvine Open Pollinated Variety SwarnaKapoori Andhra Pra desh 90. Crossandra Hybrid Arka Kanaka Maharashtra, Telangana and Karnataka 91. Crossandra Hybrid ArkaChenna Maharashtra and Karnataka 92. Crossandra Open Pollinated Variety ArkaAmbara Karnataka 93. Tuberose Open Pollinated Variety ArkaSugandhi West Bengal and Ori ssa 94. Gladiolus Hybrid ArkaManorama Punjab, Rajasthan, New Delhi and Maharashtra 95. Gladiolus Open Pollinated Variety PusaSinduri National Capital Region of Delhi 96. Aster Hybrid ArkaAadya Himachal Pradesh, West Bengal, Telangana and Karnataka 97. Aster Hybr id ArkaKamini West Bengal, Karnataka, and Tamil Nadu 98. Aster Hybrid ArkaKanakan Maharashtra, Telangana and Karnataka 99. Amaranthus Open Pollinated Variety Dr. YSRHU - Varna (VRA -1) Andhra Pradesh [F. No. 3-75/2022-SD.IV ] PANKAJ YADAV , Jt. Secy. Upload ed by Dte. of Printing at Government of India Press, Ring R oad, Maya puri, New Delhi -110064 and Published by the Controller of Publications, Delhi -110054.

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