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Quantitative Restrictions G/MA/QR/N/IND/3 India 2021 Sustainable forestry management Ban/Prohibition Forestry
49. Export Prohibition of Sandalwood in any form…
49. Export Prohibition of Sandalwood in any form (...).
Environment related objective
To protect Sandalwood under Article XX of GATT.
Measure description Coverage of the measure
49. Export Prohibition of Sandalwood in any form (...).
Sandalwood in any form, except finished handicraft products of sandalwood and Machine finished sandalwood products.
Type of measure
P-X: Prohibition for exportation

 ICS - HS Code
44039922
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Information for the following biennial period: 2020-2022 and relates to restrictions in force as of 30 June 2020
Keywords
Forest
Quantitative Restrictions G/MA/QR/N/IND/3 India 2021 Animal protection, Biodiversity and ecosystem Ban/Prohibition Other 62. Import Prohibition of Ivory related products.
Environment related objective
To protect biodiversity and animals by prohibiting the import of worked ivory and articles of ivory under Article XX of the GATT.
Measure description Coverage of the measure
62. Import Prohibition of Ivory related products.
Worked ivory and articles of ivory
Type of measure
P: Prohibition
 ICS - HS Code
96011000
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Information for the following biennial period: 2020-2022 and relates to restrictions in force as of 30 June 2020
Keywords
Wildlife
Agriculture G/AG/N/IND/19 India 2020 Sustainable agriculture management Grants and direct payments Agriculture
Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY) aims at…
Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY) aims at supporting sustainable production in agriculture sector, by providing financial support to farmers suffering crop loss/damage arising (...) - scheme encourages farmers to adopt innovative and modern agricultural practices
Environment related objective
Aims at supporting sustainable production in agriculture sector
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY) aims at supporting sustainable production in agriculture sector, by providing financial support to farmers suffering crop loss/damage arising (...) - scheme encourages farmers to adopt innovative and modern agricultural practices
Financial support to farmers suffering crop loss/damage
Type of measure
Financial support
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
2016 onwards
Keywords
Sustainable
Agriculture G/AG/N/IND/19 India 2020
Sustainable agriculture management, Waste…
Sustainable agriculture management, Waste management and recycling, Water management and conservation
 Investment measures Agriculture
Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchayee Yojana-Per Drop…
Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchayee Yojana-Per Drop More Crop component (PMKSY-PDMC): investment in (...) - to improve on-farm water use efficiency to reduce wastage of water, enhance the adoption of precision-irrigation and other water saving technologies (...) - enhance recharge of aquifers and introduce sustainable water conservation practices by exploring the feasibility of reusing treated municipal waste water for peri-urban agriculture
Environment related objective
To improve on-farm water use efficiency to reduce wastage of water, enhance the adoption of water saving technologies and sustainable water conservation practices, and explore the feasibility of reusing treated municipal waste water for peri-urban agriculture
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchayee Yojana-Per Drop More Crop component (PMKSY-PDMC): investment in (...) - to improve on-farm water use efficiency to reduce wastage of water, enhance the adoption of precision-irrigation and other water saving technologies (...) - enhance recharge of aquifers and introduce sustainable water conservation practices by exploring the feasibility of reusing treated municipal waste water for peri-urban agriculture
Irrigation at the field level, expand cultivable area under assured irrigation
Type of measure
Investment support
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
2015 onwards
Keywords
Conservation
Sustainable
Waste
Water
Agriculture G/AG/N/IND/19 India 2020
Energy conservation and efficiency, Natural…
Energy conservation and efficiency, Natural resources conservation, Soil management and conservation, Sustainable agriculture management, Sustainable and environmentally friendly production, Water management and conservation
 Grants and direct payments, Loans and financing Agriculture
National Mission for Sustainable Agriculture …
National Mission for Sustainable Agriculture (NMSA): caters to key dimensions of 'Water use efficiency' (...) -through adoption of sustainable development pathway by progressively shifting to environmental friendly technologies, adoption of energy efficient equipment, conservation of natural resources (...) -improved agronomic practices through soil health management, enhanced water use efficiency, and integrated approaches (...)
Environment related objective
To adopt a sustainable development by progressively shifting to environmental friendly technologies, adoption of energy efficient equipment, conservation of natural resources, soil health management and agro-forestry
Measure description Coverage of the measure
National Mission for Sustainable Agriculture (NMSA): caters to key dimensions of 'Water use efficiency' (...) -through adoption of sustainable development pathway by progressively shifting to environmental friendly technologies, adoption of energy efficient equipment, conservation of natural resources (...) -improved agronomic practices through soil health management, enhanced water use efficiency, and integrated approaches (...)
Agricultural sector
Type of measure
Funding
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
2014 - 2015 onwards
Keywords
Conservation
Energy
Environment
Natural resources
Soil
Water
Technical Barriers to Trade G/TBT/N/IND/118 India 2020 General environmental protection Technical regulation or specifications Manufacturing
Safety Glass Safety Glass (Quality Control)…
Safety Glass

Safety Glass (Quality Control) Order, 2019
Environment related objective
Protection of the environment, as notified by Member
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Safety Glass

Safety Glass (Quality Control) Order, 2019
Safety Glass
Type of measure
Technical regulation
 ICS - HS Code
7007
81.040.30
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Come into force with effect from on the date of its publication in the official Gazette.
Keywords
Environment
Technical Barriers to Trade G/TBT/N/IND/119 India 2020 General environmental protection Technical regulation or specifications Manufacturing
Flat Transparent Sheet Glass (Quality Control)…
Flat Transparent Sheet Glass (Quality Control) Order, 2019.

Flat Transparent Sheet Glass (Quality Control) Order, 2019 -details in the copy attached.
Environment related objective
Protection of the environment, as notified by Member
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Flat Transparent Sheet Glass (Quality Control) Order, 2019.

Flat Transparent Sheet Glass (Quality Control) Order, 2019 -details in the copy attached.
Flat Transparent Sheet Glass
Type of measure
Technical regulation
 ICS - HS Code
81.040
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Come into force with effect from on the date of its publication in the official Gazette.
Keywords
Environment
Technical Barriers to Trade G/TBT/N/IND/131 India 2020 General environmental protection Technical regulation or specifications Manufacturing Toys

Toys (Quality Control) Order, 2020
Environment related objective
Protection of environment as notified by Member
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Toys

Toys (Quality Control) Order, 2020
Toys
Type of measure
Technical regulation
 ICS - HS Code
97.200.50
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Come into force after six months from the date of publication in the Official Gazette
Keywords
Environment
Technical Barriers to Trade G/TBT/N/IND/133 India 2020
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances…
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances management
 Technical regulation or specifications Chemicals
Hydrogen Peroxide (Quality Control) Order, 2020 …
Hydrogen Peroxide (Quality Control) Order, 2020

Hydrogen peroxide is mainly used as an oxidizing and bleaching agent in industry and also as disinfectant. The standard specifies acidity of the product and maximum percentage of impurities like iron, copper, lead and arsenic etc. The locally manufactured or imported Hydrogen Peroxide shall conform to the Indian standard (IS 2080:1984, reaffirmed 2016) and shall bear the standard mark under license from the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) . Bureau of Indian Standards of the State Governments shall be the enforcing authority.
Environment related objective
The standard of of Hydrogen Peroxide is being made mandatory to protect the human health and overall eco system.
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Hydrogen Peroxide (Quality Control) Order, 2020

Hydrogen peroxide is mainly used as an oxidizing and bleaching agent in industry and also as disinfectant. The standard specifies acidity of the product and maximum percentage of impurities like iron, copper, lead and arsenic etc. The locally manufactured or imported Hydrogen Peroxide shall conform to the Indian standard (IS 2080:1984, reaffirmed 2016) and shall bear the standard mark under license from the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) . Bureau of Indian Standards of the State Governments shall be the enforcing authority.
Hydrogen Peroxide
Type of measure
Technical regulation
 ICS - HS Code
2847
71.100
Subsidy amount Implementation period
six months from date of adoption
Keywords
Eco
Technical Barriers to Trade G/TBT/N/IND/140 India 2020 General environmental protection Technical regulation or specifications Manufacturing
Plain Copier Paper (Quality Control) Order, 2020 …
Plain Copier Paper (Quality Control) Order, 2020

As mentioned in the Plain Copier Paper (Quality Control) Order, 2020, as attached.
Environment related objective
Protection of environment, as notified by Member
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Plain Copier Paper (Quality Control) Order, 2020

As mentioned in the Plain Copier Paper (Quality Control) Order, 2020, as attached.
Plain Copier Paper
Type of measure
Technical regulation
 ICS - HS Code
85.080
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Come into force with effect from on the date of its publication in the official Gazette
Keywords
Environment