Pesticides / Formulations Banned In India

A Pesticides Banned for manufacture, import and use .
  1 Aldicarb
  2 Aldrin
  3 Benzene Hexachloride
  4 Calcium Cyanide
  5 Chlorbenzilate
  6 Chlordane
  7 Chlorofenvinphos
  8 Copper Acetoarsenite
  9 Dibromochloropropane
  10 Dieldrin
  11 Endrin
  12 Ethyl Mercury Chloride
  13 Ethyl Parathion
  14 Ethylene Dibromide
  15 Heptachlor
  16

Lindane (Gamma-HCH)(Banned vide Gazette Notification No S.O. 637(E) Dated 25/03/2011)-Banned for Manufecture,Import or Formulate w.e.f. 25th March,2011 and banned for use w.e.f. 25th March,2013.

  17 Maleic Hydrazide
  18 Menazon
  19 Metoxuron
  20 Nitrofen
  21 Paraquat Dimethyl Sulphate
  22 Pentachloro Nitrobenzene
  23 Pentachlorophenol
  24 Phenyl Mercury Acetate
  25 Sodium Methane Arsonate
  26 TCA (Trichloro acetic acid)
  27 Tetradifon
  28 Toxaphene(Camphechlor)
B Pesticide formulations banned for import, manufacture and use.
  1 Carbofuron 50% SP
  2 Methomyl 12.5% L
  3 Methomyl 24% formulation
  4 Phosphamidon 85% SL
C Pesticide / Pesticide formulations banned for use but continued to manufacture for export
  1 Captafol 80% Powder
  2 Nicotin Sulfate
D Pesticides Withdrawn (Withdrawal may become inoperative as soon as required complete data as per the guidelines is generated and submitted by the Pesticides Industry to the Government and accepted by the Registration Committee. (S.O 915(E) dated 15th Jun,2006)
  1 Dalapon
  2 Ferbam
  3 Formothion
  4 Nickel Chloride
  5 Paradichlorobenzene (PDCB)
  6 Simazine
  7 Warfarin
SOURCE: CENTRAL INSECTICIDE BOARD & REGISTRATION COMMITTEE, FARIDABAD.

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