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Indent For The Allotment Of Breeder Seed
Seed Association of India acts as a service centre for allotment
of breeder seed to private parties. Ministry of Agriculture
has kept last dates for receipt of indents in the Ministry.
Indents for breeder seed are
sent separately for vegetable and field crops as per the
following calendar:
Vegetable Crops
The
last date for receipt of indents for vegetable crops (both
rabi and kharif) in the Ministry of Agriculture is 2nd
week of October. SAI Secretariat should receive these indents
latest by 2nd week of September for due processing
of the indents. The indents received late are not accepted
by the Ministry.
Allotment
of vegetable seed is made in March/April for Kharif sowing
after about 17 months from the date of submission of indents
and the allotment for Rabi sowing is made in August September
after about 22 months from the date of submission of indents.
The same calendar is followed
for every ensuing year.
Field Crops
The
last date for receipt of indents for field crops (both rabi
and kharif) in the Ministry of Agriculture is 3rd
week of December. SAI Secretariat should receive these indents
latest by 3rd week of November for due processing
of the indents. The indents received late are not accepted
by the Ministry.
Allotment
of breeder seed of field crops is made in March/April for
Kharif sowing after about 17 months from the date of submission
of indents and the allotment for rabi sowing is made in
August September after about 22 months from the date of
submission of indents.
The
same calendar is followed for every ensuing year.
Submission
of report on lifting of breeder seed and conversion of the
same into Foundation Seed is a must for every allotment
made by the ministry of Agriculture as the same is discussed
and seriously viewed in the Zonal Seed Review Meetings.
Processing fee
of Rs.500/-
per indent per year is chargeable from those who are not
Members of Seed Association of India.
List of notified varieties
for indenting breeder seed is avaliable on :
http://www.agricoop.nic.in/dacdivision/seed/VAROF_SEED.htm
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