Plant Varieties and Farmers Rights Act,2001

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-DL-E-22052026-272813 EXTRAORDINARY PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 2513] NEW DELHI, FRIDAY, MAY 22, 2026/JYAISHTHA 1, 1948 MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE AND FARMERS WELFARE (Department of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare) NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 22nd May, 2026 S.O. 2605(E).— In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (2) of section 29 read with section 14 of the Protection of Plant Varieties and Farmers' Rights Act, 2001 (53 of 2001), the Central Government hereby makes the following further amendments in the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare (Department of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare), number S.O. 1536(E), dated the 12th May, 2017, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (ii), namely:- In the said notification, in the Table, after serial number 188 and the entries relating thereto, the following shall be inserted, namely:- +-----+----------------------------------------------------------+-------------------+-----------------------+ | (1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | +=====+==========================================================+===================+=======================+ | "189.| Knol Khol (Brassica oleracea var. gongylodes L) | Knol Khol | Knol Khol /Gaanth | | | | | Gobhi | +-----+----------------------------------------------------------+-------------------+-----------------------+ | 190.| Turnip (Brassica rapa var. rapa L.) | Turnip | Shalajam | +-----+----------------------------------------------------------+-------------------+-----------------------+ | 191.| Avocado (Persea americana Mill.) | Avocado | Avocado | +-----+----------------------------------------------------------+-------------------+-----------------------+ | 192.| Dragon Fruit (Selenicereus sp.) | Dragon Fruit | Dragon Fruit | +-----+----------------------------------------------------------+-------------------+-----------------------+ | 193.| Aranda Orchid (Arachnis x Vanda) | Aranda Orchid | Aranda Orchid | +-----+----------------------------------------------------------+-------------------+-----------------------+ | 194.| Kale (Brassica oleracea L. Var. acephala) | Kale | Kale | +-----+----------------------------------------------------------+-------------------+-----------------------+ | 195.| Sapota (Achras zapota L.) | Sapota | Chikoo | +-----+----------------------------------------------------------+-------------------+-----------------------+ | 196.| Lettuce (Latuca sativa L.) | Lettuce | Lettuce/Salad Patta | +-----+----------------------------------------------------------+-------------------+-----------------------+ | 197.| Adenium (Adenium obesum (Forssk.) Roem. & Schut | Adenium | Adenium | | | Adenium arabicum Bal F.F Adenium crispum Adenimum | | | | | swazicum stapf) | | | +-----+----------------------------------------------------------+-------------------+-----------------------+ | 198.| Bambara Groundnut (Vigna subterranean (L.) Verdc.) | Bambara Groundnut | Bambara | | | | | moongaphalee". | +-----+----------------------------------------------------------+-------------------+-----------------------+ [F. No. 2-9/2008-SD(Pt. II)] AJEET KUMAR SAHU, Jt. Secy. Note: The principal notification was published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (ii), vide number S.O. 1536(E), dated the 12th May, 2017 and was last amended, vide S.O. 1869(E), dated the 22nd April, 2025. 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.