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The purpose of Seed Certification is to maintain and make available to public, through Certification, high quality seeds and propagating materials of Notified Kind and Varieties so grown and distributed as to ensure Genetic purity & Identity. Seed Certification is also designed to achieve prescribed standards.
The Indian Minimum Seed Certification Standards (IMSCS) comprise General Seed Certification Standards and Specific Seed Certification Standards. The General Seed Certification Standards are applicable to all crops which are eligible for certification. The Specific Seed Certification Standards are applicable for the individual crops.