The Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare (MoAFW) on November 13, 2024, issued the Plant Quarantine (Regulation of Import into India)(Fifteenth Amendment) Order, 2024, to further amend the Plant Quarantine (Regulation of Import into India) Order, 2003.
The following has been stated namely: -
• Against serial number 81in column (1), column (2) under schedule VI relating to Citrullus lanatus (Watermelon), Column (3) Fruits for consumption; after that in Column (4) (5) & (6) the following entries shall respectively be inserted, namely: -
“81 – Citrullus lanatus (Watermelon) – Fruits for consumption”
This shall come into force on November 13, 2024.
[Notification No. 4916(E)]