LIST OF PESTICIDES BANNED IN INDIA

LIST OF PESTICIDES / PESTICIDES FORMULATIONS
BANNED IN INDIA
A. Pesticides Banned for manufacture, import and use (27 Nos.)
1. Aldrin
2. Benzene Hexachloride
3. Calcium Cyanide
4. Chlordane
5. Copper Acetoarsenite
6. CIbromochloropropane
7. Endrin
8. Ethyl Mercury Chloride
9. Ethyl Parathion
10. Heptachlor
11. Menazone
12. Nitrofen
13. Paraquat Dimethyl Sulphate
14. Pentachloro Nitrobenzene
15. Pentachlorophenol
16. Phenyl Mercury Acetate
17. Sodium Methane Arsonate
18. Tetradifon
19. Toxafen
20. Aldicarb
21. Chlorobenzilate
22. Dieldrine
23. Maleic Hydrazide
24. Ethylene Dibromide
25. TCA (Trichloro acetic acid)
26. Metoxuron
27. Chlorofenvinphos
B. Pesticide / Pesticide formulations banned for use but their manufacture is
allowed for export (2 Nos.)
28. Nicotin Sulfate
29. Captafol 80% Powder
C. Pesticide formulations banned for import, manufacture and use (4 Nos)
1. Methomyl 24% L
2. Methomyl 12.5% L
3. Phosphamidon 85% SL
4. Carbofuron 50% SP
D. Pesticide Withdrawn(7 Nos)
1. Dalapon
2. Ferbam
3. Formothion
4. Nickel Chloride
5. Paradichlorobenzene (PDCB)
6. Simazine
7. Warfarin
LIST OF PESTICIDES REFUSED REGISTRATION
S.No. Name of Pesticides
1. Calcium Arsonate
2. EPM
3. Azinphos Methyl
4. Lead Arsonate
5. Mevinphos (Phosdrin)
6. 2,4, 5-T
7. Carbophenothion
8. Vamidothion
9. Mephosfolan
10. Azinphos Ethyl
11. Binapacryl
12. Dicrotophos
13. Thiodemeton / Disulfoton
14. Fentin Acetate
15. Fentin Hydroxide
16. Chinomethionate (Morestan)
17. Ammonium Sulphamate
18. Leptophos (Phosvel)
PESTICIDES RESTRICTED FOR USE IN INDIA
S.No. Name of Pesticides
1. Aluminium Phosphide
2. DDT
3. Lindane
4. Methyl Bromide
5. Methyl Parathion
6. Sodium Cyanide
7. Methoxy Ethyl Mercuric Chloride (MEMC)
8. Monocrotophos
9. Endosulfan
10. Fenitrothion
11. Diazinon
12. Fenthion
13. Dazomet
Source : Web portal of ‘Directorate of Plant Protection Quarantine &
Storage, Faridabad’ as on 15.03.2011