100% Legal.Sustainable. Hemp.

Hemp is recognized by the FSSAI as food

As of November 15th, 2021, hemp seeds and their by-products have been approved by the FSSAI and are 100% legal in India. The FSSAI has further permitted the free sale of hemp seeds and their by-products regarded as nutritional consumer products.

Legality & Conditions regarding Medical Cannabis in India

As mentioned in the NDPS Act, Cannabis extracts containing beyond 0.3% of THC are still considered illegal in India. Furthermore, an individual is only permitted to grow or use these extracts upon receiving the necessary license from the relevant authority, be it for medical or research purposes.

Legality & Licensing regarding Industrial Hemp

As clearly stated in the NDPS Act of 1985, Chapter 3, Section 14 – State governments are granted special authority to issue licenses for the cultivation and processing of Cannabis, as a special order or a general order for the production of fiber and seeds for industrial and horticultural usage.

100% Legal.Sustainable. Hemp.

Hemp is recognized by the FSSAI as food

As of November 15th, 2021, hemp seeds and their by-products have been approved by the FSSAI and are 100% legal in India. The FSSAI has further permitted the free sale of hemp seeds and their by-products regarded as nutritional consumer products.

Legality & Conditions regarding Medical Cannabis in India

As mentioned in the NDPS Act, Cannabis extracts containing beyond 0.3% of THC are still considered illegal in India. Furthermore, an individual is only permitted to grow or use these extracts upon receiving the necessary license from the relevant authority, be it for medical or research purposes.

Legality & Licensing regarding Industrial Hemp

As clearly stated in the NDPS Act of 1985, Chapter 3, Section 14 – State governments are granted special authority to issue licenses for the cultivation and processing of Cannabis, as a special order or a general order for the production of fiber and seeds for industrial and horticultural usage.

Legal codes and explanation

Legal codes and explanation

Sec 08

Chapter 3, Section 8

The NDPS Act of 1985 classified hemp alongside

marijuana and other psychotropic substances as an

illegal drug but can be used for medicinal purposes only.

Sec 53 A

Chapter 4, Section 53 A

Under subsection 2 of this chapter and section,

Cannabis with very low THC content can be imported or

exported.

Sec 10

Chapter 3, Section 10

Cannabis can be transported interstate as per the rules

presented in this section.

Sec 14

Chapter 3, Section 14

While the NDPS Act banned the production and sale of cannabis resin

and flowers, individual states could permit the use of leaves and seeds.

Sec 08

Chapter 3, Section 8

The NDPS Act of 1985 classified hemp alongside marijuana and other psychotropic substances as an illegal drug but can be used for medicinal purposes only.

Sec 53 A

Chapter 4, Section 53 A

Under subsection 2 of this chapter and section, Cannabis with very low THC content can be imported or exported.

Sec 10

Chapter 3, Section 10

Cannabis can be transported interstate as per the rules presented in this section.

Sec 14

Chapter 3, Section 14

While the NDPS Act banned the production and sale of cannabis resin and flowers, individual states could permit the use of leaves and seeds.

Legalization of Hemp Cultivation & Production

In the past, hemp was cultivated and produced illegally for the most part. However, its unmatched benefits for individuals, states, and nations has finally led to the legalization of what has come to be known as the “Wonder Plant.” There are many doors yet to be opened and many paths yet to be explored, so join us on our journey to unravel the many secrets of hemp and help us lay the foundation for a greener future.

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