Gazette Tracker
Gazette Tracker

Core Purpose

Amends the Fertiliser (Inorganic, Organic or Mixed) (Control) Order, 1985 to include 'organic carbon enhancers from Compressed Bio Gas plants'.

Detailed Summary

This notification from the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare amends the Fertiliser (Inorganic, Organic or Mixed) (Control) Order, 1985. It introduces the term "organic carbon enhancers from Compressed Bio Gas plants" by substituting it for "and nano fertiliser" in clause 2(h) of the principal order. A new sub-clause 2(ooa) is inserted to define "Organic Carbon Enhancer from Compressed Bio Gas plants" as organic material from fermentation that improves soil and plant growth, and is detailed in Schedule VIII. Further, Schedule VIII titled "Organic Carbon Enhancer from Compressed Bio Gas plants" is added after Schedule VII. This amendment is named the Fertiliser (Inorganic, Organic or Mixed) (Control) Amendment Order, 2025 and is effective from the date of its publication.

Full Text

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-DL-E-20022025-261198 EXTRAORDINARY PART II-Section 3-Sub-section (ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 890] NEW DELHI, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 2025/PHALGUNA 1, 1946 MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE AND FARMERS WELFARE (Department of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare) ORDER New Delhi, the 17th February, 2025 S.O. 897(E).β€”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. (1) This Order may be called the Fertiliser (Inorganic, Organic or Mixed) (Control) Amendment Order, 2025. (2) It shall come into force on the date of its publication in the Official Gazette 2. In the Fertilizer (Inorganic, Organic or Mixed) (Control) Order,1985 (hereinafter referred to as the said order, in clause 2, - (i) in sub-clause (h), for the words "and nano fertiliser", the words "nano fertiliser and organic carbon enhancers from Compressed Bio Gas plants" shall be substituted. (ii) after sub- clause (oo), the following sub-clause shall be substituted, namely: - "(ooa) Organic Carbon Enhancer from Compressed Bio Gas plants means any organic material produced by fermentation process either as a main product or by product, which increases or maintains the organic carbon when applied to soil or plant grow material media having favorable effect on soil and plant growth and is specified in Schedule VIII of the Order. 3. In said Order, after Schedule VII, the following Schedule shall be inserted, namely, - "Schedule VIII "Organic Carbon Enhancer from Compressed Bio Gas plants" [F. No. 3-4/2022 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 G.S.R. number 758 (E) dated 25th September,1985 and was last amended vide number S.O. 5492 (E) dated 19th December, 2024 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.

Never miss important gazettes

Create a free account to save gazettes, add notes, and get email alerts for keywords you care about.

Sign Up Free