Bio-enriched Organic Manure
An organic fertiliser under the Fertiliser Control Order, 1985.
Specification
As notified in the Order, line by line. Values are per cent by weight unless the line says otherwise.
| Parameter | Notified value | |
|---|---|---|
| (i) | Moisture percent by weight, maximum | 30-40 |
| (ii) | Particle size | Minimum 90% material should pass through 4.0 mm IS sieve |
| (iii) | Bulk density (g/cm³) | <1.0 |
| (iv) | Total Viable count (N, P, K and Zn Bacteria) or (N and P bacteria ) or (N and K Bacteria) | 5.0×106 (within 3 months from the date of manufacture) |
| (v) | Total organic carbon, per cent by weight, minimum | 14.0 |
| (vi) | Total Nitrogen (as N) per cent by weight, minimum | 0.8 |
| (vii) | Total Phosphates (as P₂O₅) per cent. by weight minimum | 0.5 |
| (viii) | Total Potash (as K₂O) per cent by weight, minimum | 0.8 |
| (ix) | NPK nutrients - Total of N, P₂O₅ and K₂O nutrient should not be less than 3% | |
| (x) | C:N Ratio | <18 |
| (xi) | pH | 6.5-8.5 |
| (xiii) | Heavy metal content (as mg/kg), maximum | |
| Arsenic (as As₂O₃) | 10.00 | |
| Cadmium (as Cd) | 5.00 | |
| Chromium (as Cr) | 50.00 | |
| Copper (as Cu) | 300.00 | |
| Mercury (as Hg) | 0.15 | |
| Nickel (as Ni) | 50.00 | |
| Lead (as Pb) | 100.00 | |
| Zinc (as Zn) | 1000.00 |
Test methods (Schedule IV, Part D): method 1: pH; method 2: Moisture; method 3: Bulk density; method 5: Organic carbon; method 6: Total nitrogen; method 7: C:N ratio; method 8: Phosphate; method 9: Potassium; method 10: Cadmium, copper, chromium, lead, nickel and zinc; method 11: Mercury; method 12: Arsenic.
Label for this product
The front and back label of Bio-enriched Organic Manure with your company's details: the heading word, every notified line, net quantity, MRP, batch, licence number and customer care, in the format the Order asks for. One PDF for your licence file and your designer.
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Notification history 3 entries
- 10 Oct 2015S.O. 2776(E): entry inserted
- 22 Sep 2022S.O. 4477(E): line (xi) substituted (was “6.5-8.0”)
- 22 Sep 2022S.O. 4477(E): a line omitted (it read: “(xii) Conductivity (as dSm⁻¹) not more than 4.-0”)
Consolidated by NanoKheti from the Fertiliser (Inorganic, Organic or Mixed) (Control) Order, 1985, as amended up to the Ninth Amendment Order, 2026 (S.O. 4045(E), 22 Jul 2026), for reference. The Gazette text is authoritative; this page is not legal advice. Check the notification before labelling, licensing or buying. Checked for later changes on 20 October 2026.