Action will probably be taken beneath Insecticide Act if discovered storing and distributing the mentioned product

In view of the hazard and danger to the well being of people and animals, the usage of glyphosate has been banned by a notification issued by the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, New Delhi on October 21. The abbreviation of the notification by the federal government has been given as Restriction Order 2022 on the usage of glyphosate. According to which no particular person besides Pest Control Operators shall use glyphosate from the date of final publication within the Official Gazette.

The Deputy Director of Agriculture Department, Raipur mentioned that the holder of the registration certificates of glyphosate, the registration certificates which has been given for glyphosate and its derivatives. Will return to the Registration Committee for inclusion of a warning on the extent and leaflet in daring letters “Permit the use of glyphosate through Pest Control Operators”.

He informed that if any one who has registration certificates. If he fails to return the registration committee’s certificates throughout the interval of 03 months referred to in clause-3, motion shall be taken beneath the provisions contained within the Insecticides Act, 1968. He additionally acknowledged that the Government of India had obtained reviews from the Government of Kerala to ban the distribution, sale and use of Glyphosate and its derivatives. Which, after deliberation by the professional committee, has been banned after being glad with the above proposal.

An attraction has been made by the Agriculture Department, District Raipur to all of the registered pesticide distributors (besides Pest Control Operators) to not retailer, distribute the mentioned product and to not use it to the farmers additionally. If any particular person (besides Pest Control Operators) is discovered storing, distributing the mentioned product, then motion will probably be taken towards him as per guidelines beneath the Insecticides Act 1968.

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