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3.4.9 Country IPP Report: India<br />

FUNCTIONS:<br />

• Advise and assist the Union Govt. on all matters including International obligations<br />

relating to the Plant Protection.<br />

• Supplement State efforts in Plant Protection.<br />

• Popularize adoption of Integrated Pest Management.<br />

• Keep watch and control Locust in Scheduled Desert Area.<br />

• Implement DIP Act, 1914 through Plant Quarantine Service.<br />

• Ensure Availability of Safe and quality pesticides through regulatory measures under<br />

Insecticides Act, 1968.<br />

Plant Quarantine Legislation and Regulation in India<br />

• The Destructive Insects and Pests Act, 1914<br />

• New Seed Policy, 1988<br />

• PFS Order, 1989<br />

• The Plant Quarantine (Regulation of Import into India) Order, 2003<br />

• Website:http//:www.plantquarantineindia.org<br />

PLANT QUARANTINE STATIONS<br />

• NATIONAL PLANT QUARANTINE STATION - 1<br />

• REGIONAL PLANT QUARANTINE STATIONS - 4<br />

PLANT QUARANTINE STATIONS - 29<br />

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