REGISTERED No. D. 221
The Gazette of India
EXTRAORDINARY
PART II - Section 3- Sub- section ( i )
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No. 183 ] NEW DELHI, TUESDAY , DECEMBER 17 , 1963 / AGRAHAYANA 26 , 1885
MINISTRY OF FOOD & AGRICULTURE
(Department of Food)
ORDERS
New Delhi , the 17th December 1963
G.S R. 1944. 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 Madhya Pradesh Rice Procurement ( Levy ) Order , 1960 , namely: -
1. This Order may be called the Madhya Pradesh Rice Procurement ( Levy ) Amendment Order , 1963 .
2. In the Madhya Pradesh Rice Procurement ( Levy ) Order , 1960 , in clause 3 . after sub - clause ( 4 ) , the following sub- clauses shall be inserted , namely : -
" ( 3 ) No licensed miller or licensed dealer who is also a licensee under the Madhya Pradesh Foodgrains ( Export Licence ) Order , 1960 , shal undertake the export of rice ( including arrangements for registration of forwarding notes with the raways for supply of wagons ) out of his stocks to the State of Maharashtra or the State of GujaratGujarat unless and until he has delivered the rice in accordance with the direction of the Purchase Officer under this Order and in token thereof has obtained a certificate from an Enforcement Officer of the Government of India not below the rank of a Technical Officer indicating the quantity of rice so delivered and the quantity of rice which he is free to export or otherwise dispose of .
( 6) The quantity of rice which a licensed miller or a licensed dealer referred to in sub - clause ( 5 ) may export , shall in no case exceed the quantity shown in the certificate obtained by him under that sub - clause as that which he is free to export or otherwise dispose of . "
[No. 206 ( MP ) ( 2 ) /660/63-PY.II ]
G.S.R. 1945. 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 , namely :--
1. Short title , extent and commencement .- ( 1 ) This Order may be called the Rice (Andhra Pradesh ) Price Control Order . 1963 .
(2 ) It extends to the districts of Krishna , West Godavari , East Godavari , Guntur , Nizamabad , Warrangal and Nellore in the State of Andhra Pradesh .
(3 ) It shall come into force at once .
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2 Maximum prices at which rice may be sold- ( 1 ) The maximum prices at which the varieties of rice specified in column ( 1 ) of the Schedule to this Order, under sub -heading I or sub heading II as the case may be, may be sold in whole sale quantities shall be as specified in the corresponding entries in column (2 ) of the sald Schedule
(2) For the purposes of sub clause ( 1 )
( 8 ) sale in wholesale quantities ' means sale in quantities of four quintals or more in any one transaction
(b ) the prices specified are-
( i) for naked grains and for delivery ex sellers ' godown ,
( ii ) for fair average quality of rice conforming to the specification pres- cribed in the Appendix to the said Schedule
( 3 ) For rice below the fair average quality the maximum prices shall be determined by reducing the specified price by the amounts of cuts indicated in the specification prescribed in the said Appendix and applicable to the respective grade of rice
(4) Where rice is supplied in new gunny bags each containing 746 kg (net ) of rice the prices specified shall be increased by Rs 137 per quintal
(5) For services rendered by the seller as desired by the purchaser in respect of packing marking , weighing handling and transport , the specified prices of tice shall be increased by-
(1 ) 72 nP per quintal if delivery is made for despatching station , and (11) 67 nP per quintal if rice is delivered into the buyers ' godown .
THE
SCHEDULE
[See Clause 2 ( 1 ) ]
Varieties of rice
Maximum price per quintal
(2) (I)
I Krishna , West Godavarı , Fast Godavarı , Guntur , Warrangal and Nizamabad Districts .
Rs . nP .
Finc
K 12 ( Sanna Kusuma)
48 23
Delhi Bhogam ( Vankasannam )
49 57 Sannalu
49 57
SKK ( Sanna Krishna Katukulu)
5425
Kichdı ( Kichlı Samba)
55 59
60 28 Bangarutheegalu
Other fine varieties
48 23
Coarse
Nallarlu or other red varieties
4287 Basangı
44 21 Garıkalu
44 21 Pala Sannalu
44 21 Kusma
46 22 Rasılu
46 22 Akkulu
4689
Dalwa Molagolukulu
45.55 Other coarse varieties
4421 873
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II . Nellore District
Fine Rs . np . Molagulukulu 56.93 Coarse Kesari red 42.87 Kesari white 44 21
APPENDIX
[See clause 2 ( 2 ) ( b ) ( ii) and clause 2 ( 3 ) ]
The fair average quality rice shall be adequately polished in sound merchant- able condition , sweet , dry , clean, wholesome , of good food value and free from mould , weevils , smell , discolouration , admixture of deleterious substances and all Impurities except to the extent indicated in the table below. Where the free tolerance limits are exceeded , cuts shall apply as indicated in colournn ( 4 ) of the said table :-
Kind of rice 1 Constituents of admixtures
(1)
(2)
A. Common Rice
Boiled rice 1. Brokens and frag- ments
Raw rice
Boiled rice
or
Raw rice 2. Dirt , foreign matter and/or paddy or un- husked grains .
Boiled rice
ог 3. Damaged, discoloured and weevilled grains
Raw rice
Boiled rice
or
Raw rice 4. Red grains and other inferior varieties in varieties other than Nallarlu ' Budama ' and other red varieties .
5. Dehusked grains
Boiled rice ог Raw rice Rate at which cuts shall be impo- sed for every one per cent or part of one per cent over the free tolerance limit specified in column (3 )
Free tolerance limit for Fair average quality rice (per cent)
(3)
(4)
10
Over 10 per cent and up to 20 per cent 8 nP . per quintal . Over 20 per cent 16 nP. per quintal .
25 Over 25 per cent and up to 40 per cent 8 nP . per quintal . Over 40 per cent 16 nP . quintal . per
IO Over I per cent and up to 2 per cent 24 nP . per quintal . Over 2 per cent 51 nP. quintal. per
2.5 Over 2.5 per cent and up to 5 per cent 16 nP . per quintal . Over 5 per cent 51 nP . per quintal
10-0 Over 10 per cent 8 nP . per quintal . (See note below) .
12
If the tolerance limit is exceed- ed the excess over that limit shall be counted as additional 'red grains' . The actual red grains together with this addition shall then be con- sidered for cut under the item 'red grains ' mentioned at 4 above .
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(2)
(I)
Boiled rice 6. Moisture
Raw rice
B. Fine Rice
1. Brokeas and fragments Boiled rice
Raw rice
Raw rice 2. Dirt , foreign matter Boiled rice and/ or paddy or husked grains . un- ot
3. Damaged , discoloured Boiled rice and weevilled grains or
Raw rice
Boiled rice
Raw rice 4. Rei grains and other inferior varieties in va- rieties other than Nal larlu' , ' Budama and or other red varieties .
5. Dehusked grains
Boiled rice ог
Raw rice
Boiled rice 6. Moisture
Raw rice
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(3)
(4)
15 0 Over 15 per cent at full value of the rice equivalent to moisture content .
14.0
Over 14 per cent at full value of the rice equivalent to moisture content .
10.0
Over to per cent and up to 20 Beper cent 8 nP . per quintal . Over 20 per cent 16 nP . per quintal.
25.0 Over 25 per cent and up to 30 per cent 8 nP . per quintal .
Over 30 per cent 16 nP . per quintal .
1.0
Over I per cent and up to 2 per cent 24 nP . per quintal . Over 2 per cent 51 nP. quintal. per
2.5
Over 2.5 per cent and up to 5 per cent 16 nP . per quintal. Over 5 per cent 51 nP , per quintal .
6.0
Over 6 per cent 8 nP . per quintal. (Sce note below) .
10
that If the tolerance limit is cx- ceeded the excess over limit shall be counted as additional 'red grains' . The actual red grains together with this addition shall then be considered for cut under the item ' red grains ' at 4 above .
15.0 Over 15 per cent at full value of the rice equivalent to moisture content .
1.4.0
Over 14 per cent at full value of the rice equivalent moisture content . to
NOTE . Besides the cut shown in column ( 4) for Item 4 under A or B above for admixture of red grains and other inferior varieties in excess of 12 per cent , an additional cut at the rate of 67 nP per quintal shall be imposed up to 30 per cent . Over 30 % a cut of Rs . 1.34 nP per quintal shall be imposed .
Definitions of items of various impurities
1. Brokens .-- Kernels which are less than 3 / 4th but not less than 1 /8th of the full grains .
2. Foreign matter . It shall be matter other than rice kernels , rice polishings , paddy and brokens of the size of less than 1/8 .
3. Damaged , discoloured and chalky etc. The grain thatis discoloured and spoil- ed by natural or un - natural iactors , such as , loose water , excessive moisture, fungi , insects or by any other means . ( Chalky grains having one half or more as Gulky to be reckoned as chalky grains . ) THE GAZETTE OF INDIA EXTRAORDINARY
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4. Red grains . Shall be kernels or pieces of kernels which have more than 1/ 4th of their surface coated with red bran .
5. Dehusked . Rice kernels , whole or brokens , which have more than 1 / 4th of the surface area covered with bran ,
6. Moisture. Loose water that is lost on heating at 130 ° C for two hours .
NOTE . The rate of cut specified in column ( 4 ) is for every one percent or part of one per cent over the tolerance limit , i.e. the quantity which is less than one percent will be counted as one percent and cut calculated at the next round figure of percentage . For example, if the excess of impuri- tles over the tolerance limit Is 1.1 % , the cut will be calculated for 2 percent .
[ No. 201 ( AP ) ( 1 ) / 662 / 63 - PYII . ] B. P. BAGCHI , Jt . Secy .
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