MINUTES OF 44TH MEETING OF THE CENTRAL INSECTIDIES BOARD HELD ON 13TH
JUNE, 2011
The 44th meeting of the Central Insecticides Board (CIB) was held on 13th June,
2011 at 3.00 P.M. in Room No.445, `A’ Wing at Resource Centre, Nirman Bhawan,
New Delhi, under the Chairmanship of Director of General of Health Services,
Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, New Delhi. Initially for want of quorum the
meeting was adjourned for thirty-minutes and later reconvened at 3.30P.M. The list
of participant is at ANNEXURE-I.
The Chairman welcomed the participants and requested Secretary (CIB&RC)
to present the agenda for discussion.
Agenda Item No.1:
Confirmation of the Minutes of 43rd CIB Meeting held on
24th December, 2010
The Minutes of the 43rd Meeting of Central Insecticides
Board were confirmed.
Agenda Item No.2
Follow-up Action taken on the decision taken by the
Board in its 43rd meeting
While reviewing the follow-up action of the decisions in
43rd Meeting of the Board, following observations were
made:-
Item No.2A:
(Ref.:
Follow-up Action on the decision taken by the Board in
its 43rd meeting
Agenda Item No.2 of 41st CIB Meeting: Action taken on the decisions
taken by the Board in its 40th meeting held on 29.05.2009-Training
Module on pesticides poisoning for Medical Officers posted at Primary
Health Centers)
The Agenda was discussed in detail. It has been observed
that two Training Modules have been prepared by the
Committee constituted by the Board under the
Chairmanship of Dr. D. Kanungo, Additional DGHS. The
training modules prepared may be got printed along with
soft copy and sent to Ministry of Health & Family Welfare
through DAC for trainings of doctors at Primary Health
Centers. In addition to this, CD under preparation may be
completed and sent along with Modules.
Item No. 2B:
(Ref:
Follow-up Action on the decision taken by the Board in its
43rd meeting
Follow-up Action taken on the decision taken by the Board in its 41st
Meeting – Investigation into imports of pesticides by traders without
proper registration from the Central Insecticides Board and by
suppression of actual common name and mis-declaring as Industrial
Chemicals at Chennai- reg.
The Board noted that some pesticides are being imported
in the country in the name of chemicals and intermediates,
etc., which are not registered under the Insecticides Act.
To restrict this import, Ministry of Agriculture, may be
requested for listing of such chemicals in collaboration
with Custom Department by constituting a technical group
and afterward Custom may be advised to clear the listed
chemicals for import after clearance/NOC from CIB&RC.
Further, where such cases of illegal import have been
reported by the visiting team, the concerned State may be
informed for taking appropriate action as per the
provisions of Insecticides Act. In addition to this, directions
may also be issued to the State Governments quoting
reporting these incidences for taking action against the
firms involved in illegal import.
Item No. 2C:
Follow-up Action on the de decision taken by the Board in
its 43rd meeting
(Ref.:
Guidelines of International Maritime Dangerous Goods (IMDG Code)
Guidelines of International Maritime Dangerous Goods
(IMDG Code) may be revisited at Secretariat level and put
up in the next meeting of the CIB&RC.
Item No. 2D:
(Ref.:
Consideration of application of M/s.Isagro(Asia) Agrochemicals
No.4(b) Pvt. Ltd., Mumbai for change of name from Valiphenal to Valifenalate in
the Schedule of Insecticides Act,1968).
Approved for change for name of the product from
Valiphenal to Valifenalate. Accordingly, a notification
may be issued.
Agenda Item No. 3.0
Item No. 3A:
Progress Report of the Registration Committee, Central
Insecticides Laboratory & Regional Pesticides Testing
Laboratories
Progress Report of the Registration Committee during the
Period 01-12-2010 to 30-04-2011
The Board noted the progress of Registration Committee
with satisfaction.
Item No. 3B:
Progress Report of the Central Insecticides Laboratory (CIL)
The Board noted the progress of Central Insecticides
Laboratory with satisfaction. The Board further advised
that efforts be made for NABL Accreditation of Medical
Toxicology and Packaging Divisions of CIL.
Item No. 3C:
Progress Reports of Regional Pesticides Testing Laboratories
(RPTLs) and activities of Chemistry, Coordination Cell at
Hqrs.,Faridabad.
The Board noted the progress of RPTLs with satisfaction.
Agenda Item No. 4:
Consideration of proposals for inclusion in Schedule to
Insecticides Act,1968
NIL
Agenda Item No. 5:
Shelf Life
Noted
Agenda Item No. 6:
Waiting period/pre-harvest interval between application
and harvest
Noted
Agenda Item No. 6:
Any Other Item with the Permission of Chair:
ATTENDANCE SHEET
44TH CIB MEETING HELD ON 13.06.2011 AT NEW DELHI
S.N
O.
NAME
S/Shri
DESIGNATION
DEPARTMENT
E-MAIL ID
01. A.John Chembian
Fisheries
Research &
Investigation
Officer
johnchembian@yahoo.co.in
02. Dr.Rajiv Khosla
Deputy
Commissioner
(AH)
03.
Joint Director,
Agriculture (PP)
Deptt.of Animal
Husbandry,
Diarying
&
Fisheries, Min.of
Agriculture,Krishi
Bhawan,New
Delhi.
Deptt.of Animal
Husbandry,
Diarying
&
Fisheries,Min.of
Agriculture
Deptt. of
Agriculture,Punja
b,Chandigarh
Deptt. of
Chemicals &
Petrochemicals
Centre for
Medical
Entomology &
Vector
Management,
NCDC, 22 Sharm
Nath Marg, New
Delhi.
Zoological Survey
of India,Kolkata.
Narankar Singh,
04. P.P.Srivastava
05. Dr.Kaushal Kumar
06. Dr.Kailash Chandra
Deputy
Industrial
Adviser
Joint Director &
HOD
Addl.Director
rajiv61_delhi@yahoo.in
Jdaplant
protection@gmail.com
prem.srivastava@nic.in
dr.kaushualk@yahoo.com
kailash611rediffmail.com
07. Dr.V.K.Yadava
PPA to GOI
Dte. of PPQ&S
NHIV,FBD.
08. Dr.D. Kanungo
ADG
MOH,FW
09. A.K. Lal
Scientist E
10. Dr.R.S.Dhaliwal
Scientist D
Bureau of Indian aklal@bis.org.in
Stardards,New
Delhi.
ICMR, Ansari
dhaliwalrs@icmr.org.in
Marg, New Delhi.
11. T.P.Rajendran
Asstt.DG(PP)
ICAR,Deptt. of
Agricultural
Research &
Education,M/o.A
griculture
ppa@nic.in
adgpp.icar@nic.in