Directorate of Plant Protection, Quarantine, and Storage

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The Directorate of Plant Protection, Quarantine, and Storage is an agency of the Plant Protection Division of the Department of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, in the Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers' Welfare of the Government of India.[3][4]

Formed1946 (1946)[1]
Preceding Agency
  • Department of Revenue and Agriculture, British Raj
HeadquartersOld CGO Complex, NH IV, Faridabad[2]
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Directorate of Plant Protection, Quarantine, and Storage
Agency overview
Formed1946 (1946)[1]
Preceding Agency
  • Department of Revenue and Agriculture, British Raj
JurisdictionGovernment of India
HeadquartersOld CGO Complex, NH IV, Faridabad[2]
Employees340
Minister responsible
  • Plant Protection Adviser[3]
Agency executive
  • Dr. J. P. Singh, Plant Protection Adviser (PPA)
Parent Division
Plant Protection Division[4]
Child agencies
  • Plant Quarantine[4]
  • Plant Protection (IPM)[4]
  • Locust Control[4]
  • National Plant Protection Training Institute Central IPM Centres[4]
  • Central Insecticides Board & Registration Committee[4]
Key document
Websitehttp://ppqs.gov.in/
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