{"id":1170,"date":"2025-06-15T09:12:37","date_gmt":"2025-06-15T09:12:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gcl-intl.com\/?post_type=gcl-services&#038;p=1170"},"modified":"2026-07-28T11:56:10","modified_gmt":"2026-07-28T11:56:10","slug":"national-programme-for-organic-production-npop","status":"publish","type":"gcl-services","link":"https:\/\/gcl-intl.com\/in\/certification\/national-programme-for-organic-production-npop\/","title":{"rendered":"NATIONAL PROGRAMME FOR ORGANIC PRODUCTION (NPOP)"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>NATIONAL PROGRAMME FOR ORGANIC PRODUCTION (NPOP)<\/h3>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gcl.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Indian_Organic_Logo.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"auto\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The National Programme for Organic Production (hereinafter referred to as \u2018NPOP\u2019) provides for Standards for organic production, systems, criteria and procedure for accreditation of Certification Bodies, the National (India Organic) Logo and the regulations governing its use. The standards and procedures have been formulated in harmony with other International Standards regulating import and export of organic products. This document also proposes to provide an institutional mechanism for the implementation of National Standards for Organic Production (hereinafter referred to as \u2018NSOP\u2019).<\/p>\n<div class=\"section-title title-margin\">\n<h3>General Publications:<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<ul class=\"gcl-list\">\n<li><a title=\"GCL Scheme Rules\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gcl.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/PCRS-SCHEME-RULES.pdf\">GCL Scheme Rules<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gcl.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/GCLDCC-Directory-of-Active-Operators-01-July-1.xlsx\">GCLDCC Directory of Active Operators\u00a0<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gcl.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/GCLDCC-Directory-of-Discontinued-Operators-July.xlsx\">GCLDCC Directory of Discontinued Operators<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Request Operator Handbook\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gcl.uk\/certification\/operator-briefing-note-request\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Request Operator Handbook\u00a0<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gcl.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/NPOP_Eight_Edition_2024.pdf\">NPOP Standards<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gcl.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/NPOP_PROCEDURES_2024.pdf\">NPOP Procedures<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gcl.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/GG-Detail-Format-GCL-Sep.xlsx\">GG Detail Format- GCL<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gcl.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Format_Operator_GCL.xlsx\">Format Operator GCL<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2086,"menu_order":0,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1170","gcl-services","type-gcl-services","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-product-certification"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>NATIONAL PROGRAMME FOR ORGANIC PRODUCTION (NPOP) - GCL International Ltd<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/gcl-intl.com\/in\/certification\/national-programme-for-organic-production-npop\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"hi_IN\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"NATIONAL PROGRAMME FOR ORGANIC PRODUCTION (NPOP) - GCL International Ltd\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"NATIONAL PROGRAMME FOR ORGANIC PRODUCTION (NPOP) The National Programme for Organic Production (hereinafter referred to as \u2018NPOP\u2019) provides for Standards for organic production, systems, criteria and procedure for accreditation of Certification Bodies, the National (India Organic) Logo and the regulations governing its use. 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