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M/S.Bayer Bio Science Private Limited Vs. the State of Maharashtra, Th ...

Court : Mumbai

..... the provisions of clause (ii) show that when there is failure of required degree of resistance for pest and disease as per variety specific claim made by said producer, the loss needs to be calculated considering additional expenditure incurred on plant protection measures and estimated crop loss due to failure of resistance to pest or disease. ..... the controller has looked into the provisions of act; rules; the communication dated 19th march 2011 sent by the district superintending agriculture officer, dhule; complaints by farmers; preliminary report of seed inspector; report of district level investigation committee and also letter of district superintending agriculture officer dated 29th march 2011; explanation furnished to show cause notice; annexures thereto; documents showing rainfall in the area; and the chart showing average cotton yield in shirpur taluka has also been seen. ..... section 5(1) obliges controller to register persons engaged in trade of cotton seeds in the state and make arrangements for payment of compensation to farmers. ..... certain varieties of the cotton seeds are found not notified under section 5 and therefore not regulated by section 7 of the seeds act, 1966 and as the provisions of the essential commodities act, 1955 are found not applicable and state government noted the need that traders in cotton seeds including transgenic cotton seed were exploiting poor farmers, the state has enacted this 2009 act and 2010 rules. .....

The Belsund Sugar Co. Ltd. Vs. the State of Bihar and ors. Etc.

Court : Supreme Court of India

Reported in : AIR1999SC3125; 1999(4)ARBLR502(SC); 1999(3)BLJR2191; JT1999(5)SC422; 1999(4)SCALE516; (1999)9SCC620; [1999]Supp1SCR146

..... among growers and manufacturers of tea;(d) undertaking, assisting or encouraging scientific, technological and economic research and maintaining or assisting in the maintenance of demonstration farms and manufacturing stations;(e) assisting in the control of insects and other pests and diseases affecting tea;(f) regulating the sale and export of tea;(g) training in tea testing and fixing grade standards of tea;(h) increasing the consumption in india and elsewhere of tea and carrying on propaganda for that purpose;(i) registering and licensing of ..... go and from the villages;](ix) the planting and rearing of trees, and making arrangements for providing to the persons and cattle coming to a market and like purposes;(x) to (xii) xx xx xx xx xxx all these provisions clearly indicate that once the transaction of sale or purchase of any agricultural produce is governed by the act and once section 15 of the act applies to such transaction, the entire machinery of the act would get attracted to regulate such transaction and the ..... deals with the power to summon and enforce attendance of witnesses and production of documents and provides as under:for the purposes of enquiries under this act the cane commissioner or any person exercising the powers of the cane commissioner or a cane officer or an officer appointed under section 34 shall have the same powers to summon and enforce the attendance of witnesses and parties and to examine them on oath and to compel the production of document .....

Manubhai A. Sheth and Others Vs. N.D. Nirgudkar, 2nd Income-tax Office ...

Court : Mumbai

Reported in : (1981)22CTR(Bom)41; [1981]128ITR87(Bom); [1980]4TAXMAN381(Bom)

..... in its primary sense denoting the cultivation of the field by tilling of the land, sowing of the seeds and planting and ..... weeding, digging the soil around the growth, removal of undesirable undergrowth, and all operations which fostered the growth the preservation of the same not only from insects and pests but also from depredation from outside, tending, pruning, cutting harvesting and rendering the produce fit for the market, would all be agricultural operation when taken in conjunction with the basic operation of agriculture, namely, agricultural ..... otherwise provided in sections 53, 54, 54b, 54c and 54d, be chargeable to income-tax under the head 'capital gains', and shall be deemed ..... act, unless there is anything repugnant in the subject or context :- (1) 'agricultural income' means - (a) any rent or revenue derived from land which is used for agricultural purpose, and is either assessed to land revenue in the taxable territories or subject to a local rate assessee and collected by officers of the government as such ; (b) any income derived from such land by - (i) agriculture, ..... and cannot pass on to some other body the obligation and .....

The Agricultural Insurance Company of India, Rep. by Its General Manag ...

Court : Andhra Pradesh State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission SCDRC Hyderabad

..... objectives of the scheme are to provide insurance coverage to the farmers in case of natural calamities, pests and diseases and help stabilized farm incomes, particularly in disaster years. ..... the respondent no.1 has relied upon the certificate issued by the agricultural officer, thotlavallur mandal and the copy of letter addressed to the respondent no.2 bank by kcp sugar and industries corporation limited to the effect that the sugar cane crop raised by the respondent no.1 in 3.87 acres in sy.no.328 at s.vallur during 2005-2006 was perished in the floods occurred to river krishna during 2005-2006 ..... is no disputing the fact that the insurance premium was deducted from the account of the respondent no.1 by the respondent no.2 and was credited to the account of the appellant the appellants contention is that thotlavalluri mandall which comprised the village of the respondent no.1 among the other villages, is in unit no.3 for the sugarcane crop and the turmeric crop is not notified under nai scheme. ..... aggrieved by the order of the district forum the opposite party no.2 has filed f.a.no.1380 of 2007 and f.a.no.1381 of 2007 interalia contending that the complainant is not a consumer as defined under sec.2(1)(d) of c.p.act and in view of judgment of he high court in a.p.rythu sangam vs. ..... service cooperative socieites limited reported in i (2007) cpj 128 (nc) upholding the jurisdiction of the district forum to determine the dispute arising between the farmers and the insurance companies. .....

The Agricultural Produce Market Committee, Tumsar, Through Its Chairma ...

Court : Mumbai

Reported in : 2007(5)ALLMR59

..... it is stated that supervision of two villages each at harvest stage and crop cutting experiments is allotted to responsible officers like deputy collector, tahsildar, agricultural or blockdevelopment officer, superintending agricultural officer, divisional statistician etc. ..... the object of the scheme is to provide insurance coverage and financial support to the farmers in the event of failure of any of the notified crops as a result of natural calamities, pests and diseases. ..... giving brief details of the scheme, advocate paliwal has contended that though crop cutting experiments are required to be undertaken with the assistance of revenue department, zilla parishad, agricultural department with technical guidance of chief statistician, the job is actually done by staff of revenue department and if number of such experiments exceeds 12, additional experiments are to be performed by agricultural assistant and gram sevak of zilla parishad. ..... first petitioner before this court is agricultural produce market committee, tumsar, constituted under the provisions of section 12 of maharashtra agricultural produce marketing (regulation) act, 1963, and it claims to be representing the agriculturists in general ..... 2 is a root level primary agricultural credit cooperative society registered under the provisions of maharashtra co-operative societies act, of which several agriculturists are members ..... is general insurance corporation of india, which was acting as implementing agency for the above scheme. .....

Maharashtra Hybrid Seeds Company Limited Vs. Garapati Srinivas Rao and ...

Court : National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission NCDRC

..... no.9 and 10 of the above report, agriculture officer has recommended measures for plant protection only ..... it has been contended by learned counsel for the petitioner, that report dated 24.12.1996 of the mandal agricultural officer and report dated 18.11.1998 of the advocate-commissioner, do not state at all about any ..... the mandal agricultural officer gave a report and promised to take action against the petitioner and respondent no.2 ..... first report is dated 24.12.1996, which is of the agriculture officer and it ..... (supra) cited by learned counsel for the complainant, the apex court observed; the reports of the agricultural experts produced before the district forum unmistakably revealed that the crops had failed because of defective seeds ..... stated that during that year andhra pradesh state was badly affected due to heavy rain fall and cyclone, due to which fungal diseases, pest incidence and virus infection occurred not only to the complainants crops but also to other crops. ..... no.2 being aggrieved by common order dated 27.02.2008, passed by andhra pradesh state consumer disputes redressal commission, hyderabad (for short, state commission) have filed present revision petitions under section 21(b) of the consumer protection act, 1986(for short, act). 2. ..... however, as per the seeds act, seeds inspection can be done through competent person to decide as to whether the seeds are defective or not ..... seed was not under the indian seed act, 1966?. 21. ..... seed was not under the indian seed act, 1966. .....

Mangali Shankaraiah Vs. Pragathi Seeds Centre, Dealers in Quality Seed ...

Court : Andhra Pradesh State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission SCDRC Hyderabad

..... and that there was no defect in the seeds and that the complainant did not establish with any convincing material that showed the seeds within the specified time and that he purchased and used fertilizers or pesticides and followed better crop management and that getting of good yield of crop depends not only on good seeds but also on other agricultural operations and management such as nature of land, proper preparation of land, fertilization, pests and diseases ..... the management of crop being poor with lot of weeds, looks like fodder crop and dense and by seeing the photos it is not possible to assess the plant crop position variety , age of the crop, so ..... unsuccessful complaint filed this appeal on several grounds and mainly contended that the complainant in many occasions made an objection that the seeds does not belong to the same lot and that there is difference in dot and dop in variety of seeds and that the seeds send to the laboratory is of different of variety therefore report of the laboratory is not valid but the ..... p act and ought to have invoke section 13(iv ) (iii) of c p act to consider the complainants case and thus prayed to allow the appeal, set aside the impugned order and consequently ..... agricultural officer, toopran mandal, medak district complaining about the defective supply of the said tomato seeds purchased from op.1 but the agricultural officer did not visit the site and ..... and fertilizers to protect the plants from insects and ..... in kallakal village within the .....

Shaikh Raja Sk. Kasim Vs. the State of Maharashtra and ors.

Court : Mumbai

Reported in : 1995(4)BomCR549

..... agricultural universities act, the word 'agriculture' is defined as follows :' 'agriculture' includes the basic and applied sciences (including technology) relating to soil and water management, crop husbandry (including control of plant, pests and diseases), horticulture, agricultural engineering, animal husbandry, dairying, veterinary, fisheries, marine biology, forestry and also home science, co-operation and marketing relating to agriculture ..... sought to be achieved, as violative of article 14 of the constitution of india.though there is reservation for physically handicapped persons similar to that of scheduled caste and scheduled tribes, but in the matter of payment of fees, exemption is given to candidates belonging to scheduled caste and scheduled tribes and such exemption is not given to the physically handicapped persons in the matter of payment of fees.there was challenge based on the scheme as made applicable for urdu ..... colleges is a precondition as per unni krishnan's case (cited supra), which alone may protect the commercialisation of education and also may protect the interest of the weaker section, by making more seats available by paying the same fees as is prescribed in the government colleges. ..... told, that the vice-chancellors and/or registrars of the agricultural universities in the state of maharashtra were not members of the committee headed by the vice-chancellor of bombay university on the basis of the reports of which the present rules for ..... and others, : [1968 .....

income-tax Officer Vs. Malabar Industrial Co. Ltd.

Court : Income Tax Appellate Tribunal ITAT Cochin

Reported in : (1988)27ITD98(Coch.)

..... second instalment will be given after further weeding, manuring, supplying vacancies or budding in the field, repair to fence and spraying and dusting to prevent pests and diseases. ..... the objection raised that the subsidy is an agricultural receipt and, therefore, not taxable, the income-tax officer pointed out that under section 2 of the it act, only those incomes can be exempted which are by definition 'agricultural income'. ..... being so, according to him, the decision of the kerala high court is not an authority to decide whether the subsidy is agricultural or not.he then referred to the rules which govern the grant of subsidies and pointed out that these are based on the expenditure incurred for maintenance of rubber plants. ..... is in that connection they referred to explanation 2 to section 5 and observed at paragraphs 12 and 13 as follows: explanation 2: nothing contained in this section shall be deemed to entitle a person deriving agricultural income to deduction of ony expenditure laid out or expended for the cultivation, upkeep or maintenance of immature plants from which no agricultural income has been derived during the previous year. ..... is derived from land because unless the assessee had cultivated the rubber plants and maintained it, they would not be entitled to the subsidy. ..... their lordships pointed out that the exclusion of subsidy for tea plants from the computation of total income shows that what was otherwise includible in such computation was specifically excluded by .....

The Kannan Devan Hills Produce Vs. the State of Kerala and anr.

Court : Supreme Court of India

Reported in : AIR1972SC2301; 1972(0)KLT377(SC); (1972)2SCC218; [1973]1SCR356

..... of the provisions of sub-section (1), the measures referred to there in may provide for-(a) regulating the production and extent of cultivation of tea;(b) improving the quality of tea;(c) promoting cooperative efforts among growers and manufacturers of tea;(d) undertaking, assisting or encouraging scientific, technological and economic research and maintaining or assisting in the maintenance of demonstration farms and manufacturing stations;(e) assisting in the control of insects and other pests and diseases affecting tea;(f) regulating the sale and export of tea;(g) training in tea tasting and fixing grade standards of tea ..... also include-(i) any jagir, inam or muafi or other similar grant and in the states of madras and kerala, any janmam right;(ii) any land held under ryotwari settlement;(iii) any land held or let for purposes of agriculture or for purposes ancillary thereto, including waste land, forest land, land for pasture or sites of buildings and other structures occupied by cultivators of land, agricultural labourers and village artisans;(b) the expression 'rights', in relation to an estate,shall include any rights vesting ..... indeed, section 15(1)(b) of the tea act provides for the contingency of a part of a land on which tea is planted being compulsorily acquired under the provisions of the land acquisition act, 1894 (act i of 1894) or by any other law for the time being in force and no longer carries tea. .....