Document Details |
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| Name of Department/Committee : | FAD 16 |
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| Document Number : | FAD 16 ( 26964) |
| Document Title [English] : | Sealed Silos for Storage of Foodgrains - Sealing Requirements |
| Document Title [Hindi] : | अनाज भंडारण के लिए सीलबंद साइलो – सीलिंग की आवश्यकताएँ |
| Document Type : | New |
| Language : | English |
| Priority : | 1 |
| ICS Code : | 55.221; 67.060 |
| Date of Project Approval : | 20-08-2024 |
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Classification Details |
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| Group : | Agriculture, Agricultural Products and Implements |
| Sub Group : | Raw Agricultural products |
| Sub Sub Group : | Foodgrain storage structures and code of practice |
| Aspects : | Others |
| Risk : | Low |
| Certification : | Not Certifiable |
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| Degree of Equivalence : | Indigenous |
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| 1 | This standard outlines performance specifications for airtight silos designed to minimize post-harvest losses and ensure effective fumigation for pest control. It specifies gas-tightness criteria, including the use of pressure tests like the Half-Life Pressure Decay Test, to verify silo integrity. The standard also includes guidelines for structural design, maintenance, and sealing of vents, joints, and pressure relief systems. | |
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Stage | Date of Occurence | Remarks | Circulated to | Files |
| 1 | Generation of Document Number | 20-08-2024 | ------- | ||
| 2 | P-Draft | 21-11-2024 | Covering letter generated | ------- | |
| 3 | P-Draft | 21-11-2024 | Duration : 21 Days | FAD 16, | ------- |
| 4 | Skipped to W-Draft | 03-01-2025 | Stage-Changed | ------- | |
| 5 | WC Draft | 03-01-2025 | Duration : 30 Days Submitted for HOD approval Remarks : FAD 16 in its 29th meeting held on 02 December 2024 decided to issue draft standard into wide circulation for a period of 30 days |
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| 6 | WC Draft | 03-01-2025 | WC rejected by HOD Remarks: As discused. |
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| 7 | WC Draft | 09-01-2025 | Duration : 30 Days Submitted for HOD approval Remarks : Modified draft is attached |
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| 8 | WC Draft | 09-01-2025 | WC approved by HOD |
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