Banned pesticides in India
LIST OF PESTICIDES WHICH ARE BANNED,REFUSED REGISTRATION AND RESTRICTED IN USE:
I. PESTICIDES / FORMULATIONS BANNED IN INDIA
A. Pesticides Banned for manufacture, import and use .
1. Alachlor(Vide S.O. 3951(E), dated 08.08.2018)
2. Aldicarb (vide S.O. 682 (E) dated 17th July2001)
3. Aldrin
4. Benzene Hexachloride
5. Benomyl (vide S.O 3951(E) dated 8th August, 2018)
6. Calcium Cyanide
7. Carbaryl (vide S.O 3951(E) dated 8th August, 2018)
8. Chlorbenzilate (vide S.O. 682 (E) dated 17th July 2001)
9. Chlordane
10. Chlorofenvinphos
11. Copper Acetoarsenite
12. Diazinon (vide S.O 3951(E) dated 8th August, 2018)
13. Dibromochloropropane (DBCP) (vide S.O. 569 (E) dated 25th July1989)
14. Dichlorovos(Vide S.O. 3951(E), dated 08.08.2018)
15. Dieldrin (vide S.O. 682 (E) dated 17th July 2001)
16. Endosulfron (vide ad-Interim order of the Supreme Court of India in the Writ
Petition
(Civil) No. 213 of 2011 dated 13th May, 2011 and finally disposed of dated 10th
January, 2017)
17. Endrin
18. Ethyl Mercury Chloride
19. Ethyl Parathion
20. Ethylene Dibromide (EDB) (vide S.O. 682 (E) dated 17th July 2001)
21. Fenarimol (vide S.O 3951(E) dated 8th August, 2018)
22. Fenthion (vide S.O 3951(E) dated 8th August, 2018)
23. Heptachlor
24. Lindane (Gamma-HCH)
25. Linuron (vide S.O 3951(E) dated 8th August, 2018)
26. Maleic Hydrazide (vide S.O. 682 (E) dated 17th July 2001)
27. Menazon
28. Methoxy Ethyl Mercury Chloride (vide S.O 3951(E) dated 8th August, 2018)
29. Methyl Parathion (vide S.O 3951(E) dated 8th August, 2018)
30. Metoxuron
31. Nitrofen
32. Paraquat Dimethyl Sulphate
33. Pentachloro Nitrobenzene (PCNB) (vide S.O. 569 (E) dated 25th July 1989)
34. Pentachlorophenol
35. Phenyl Mercury Acetate
36. Phorate(Vide S.O. 3951(E), dated 08.08.2018)
37 Phosphamidon(Vide S.O. 3951(E), dated 08.08.2018)
38. Sodium Cyanide ( banned for Insecticidal purpose only vide S.O 3951(E) dated 8th
August, 2018)*
39. Sodium Methane Arsonate
40. Tetradifon
41. Thiometon (vide S.O 3951(E) dated 8th August, 2018)
42. Toxaphene(Camphechlor) (vide S.O. 569 (E) dated 25th July 1989)
43. Triazophos(Vide S.O. 3951(E), dated 08.08.2018)
44. Tridemorph (vide S.O 3951(E) dated 8th August, 2018)
45. Trichloro acetic acid (TCA) (vide S.O. 682 (E) dated 17th July 2001)
46. Trichlorfon(Vide S.O. 3951(E), dated 08.08.2018)
B. Pesticide formulations banned for import, manufacture and use
1. Carbofuron 50% SP (vide S.O. 678 (E) dated 17th July 2001)
2. Methomyl 12.5% L
3. Methomyl 24% formulation
4. Phosphamidon 85% SL
C. Pesticide / Pesticide formulations banned for use but continued to manufacture for export
1. Captafol 80% Powder (vide S.O. 679 (E) dated 17th July 2001)
2. Dichlorvos (vide S.O. 1196 (E) dated 20th March 2020)
3. Nicotin Sulfate (vide S.O. 325 (E) dated 11th May 1992)
4. Phorate (vide S.O. 1196 (E) dated 20th March 2020)
5. Triazophos (vide S.O. 1196 (E) dated 20th March 2020)
D. Pesticides Withdrawn
(Withdrawal may become inoperative as soon as required complete data as per the
guidelines is generated and submitted by the Pesticides Industry to the Government and
accepted by the Registration Committee. (S.O 915(E) dated 15thJun,2006)
1. Dalapon
2. Ferbam
3. Formothion
4. Nickel Chloride
5. Paradichlorobenzene (PDCB)
6. Simazine
7. Sirmate (S.O. 2485 (E) dated 24th September 2014)
8. Warfarin (vide S.O. 915 (E) dated 15th June 2006)
* Regulation to be continued in the extant manner for non-insecticidal uses.
II. PESTICIDES REFUSED REGISTRATION
S.No. Name of Pesticides
1. 2,4, 5-T
2. Ammonium Sulphamate
3. Azinphos Ethyl
4. Azinphos Methyl
5. Binapacryl
6. Calcium Arsenate
7. Carbophenothion
8. Chinomethionate (Morestan)
9. Dicrotophos
10. EPN
11. Fentin Acetate
12. Fentin Hydroxide
13. Lead Arsenate
14. Leptophos (Phosvel)
15. Mephosfolan
16. Mevinphos (Phosdrin)
17. Thiodemeton / Disulfoton
18. Vamidothion
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