Haryana Government Gazette
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No. 34–2021] CHANDIGARH, TUESDAY, AUGUST 24, 2021 (BHADRA 2, 1943 SAKA)
PART – I
Notifications, Orders and Declarations by Haryana Government
HARYANA GOVERNMENT
AGRICULTURE AND FARMERS WELFARE DEPARTMENT
Notification
The 11th August, 2021
No. 1282-Agri.II(5)-2021/ 7125.— The Governor of Haryana is pleased to accord administrative approval for constitution of State Level Pesticide Residue Advisory Committee (SLPRAC) in the Haryana state to mitigate the effect of pesticides residue in agriculture &horticulture produce and in soil & water.
| 1 | Director Research, Maharana Pratap Horticulture University (MHU), Karnal | Chairman |
| 2 | Director, NCIPM, ICAR, New Delhi & his representative | Member |
| 3 | Additional Director, Plant Protection, A & FW Department, Haryana | Member |
| 4 | HOD, Department of Entomology, CCSHAU, Hisar | Member |
| 5 | Joint Director/P&N, Horticulture Department, Haryana | Member |
| 6 | Head, Centre for Food Research & Analysis, NIFTEM, Sonepat | Member |
| 7 | Scientist, Institute of Pesticide Formulation Tech., Gurugram | Member |
| 8 | Deputy Director Horticulture, QC Lab, CEV, Gharaunda, Karnal | Member |
| 9 | Deputy Director Horticulture, QC Lab, Sirsa | Member |
| 10 | Scientific Officer, QC Lab, CEV, Gharaunda, Karnal | Member |
| 11 | Scientific Officer, QC Lab, Sirsa | Member |
| 12 | Dy. Director Horticulture/Fruit & Veg., Horticulture Department, Haryana | Member Secretary |
2. Terms & references of the State Level Pesticide Residue Advisory Committee (SLPRAC):
i. Committee shall advice the Department regarding measures to be taken to curtail pesticide residue in the agriculture–horticulture produce, etc.
ii. To analyze the pesticide residue sample report and give their recommendations.
iii. The committee shall meet at least two times a year.
iv. The committee shall also advise the Department regarding the use of eco-friendly biopesticides/ fertilizers, which are harmless to mammals.
v. The committee will also carry out such functions and duties which are incidental to the pesticide residue study or which may be assigned by the Department of Agriculture, or Department of Horticulture or State Government.
vi. The committee will submit its recommendation to the Director General, Horticulture, Haryana for onward submission to State Government for appropriate action.
vii. To review and recommend rates of sampling.
This committee will start functioning from the date of issue of this letter.
DR SUMITA MISRA, Additional Chief Secretary to Government Haryana, Agriculture & Farmers' Welfare Department.
9259—C.S.—H.G.P., Pkl.