Directorate of Plant Protection, Quarantine, and Storage

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.^[5]^[3]

Directorate of Plant Protection, Quarantine, and Storage
Agency overview
Formed	1946 (1946)^[1]
Preceding Agency	Department of Revenue and Agriculture, British Raj
Jurisdiction	Government of India
Headquarters	Old CGO Complex, NH IV, Faridabad^[2]
Employees	340
Minister responsible	Plant Protection Adviser^[5]
Agency executive	Dr. J. P. Singh, Plant Protection Adviser (PPA)
Parent Division	Plant Protection Division^[3]
Child agencies	Plant Quarantine^[3] Plant Protection (IPM)^[3] Locust Control^[3] National Plant Protection Training Institute Central IPM Centres^[3] Central Insecticides Board & Registration Committee^[3]
Key document	Woodhead Commission on the Bengal Famine^[4]
Website	http://ppqs.gov.in/

References edit

^ "About the Department". Directorate of Plant Protection, Quarantine & Storage. Government of India. 2010-01-01. Retrieved 2021-03-04.
^ "Directorate of Plant Protection, Quarantine & Storage - DAC Registered Employees".
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g "Plant protection profiles from Asia-Pacific countries". UN FAO (Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations). Retrieved 2021-03-04.
^ "Famine Inquiry Commission Report On Bengal". Internet Archive. Government Of India Press. 2015-07-09. Retrieved 2021-03-04.
^ ^a ^b "Directorate of Plant Protection, Quarantine, & Storage".

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