Programme of work

BUREAU OF INDIAN STANDARDS

Textiles Department

Programme of Work

TXD35 : Technical Textiles for Agrotech Applications

Scope : To formulate Indian Standards for terminology, testing and specifications for technical textiles for agrotech application such as horticulture, agriculture, forestry and animal husbandry, etc.
Liaison :

Published Standards

SI. No.	IS No.	Title	Reaffirmation Details	No. of Amendments	Degree of Equivalence
1.	IS 15351 : 2015 Reviewed In : 2024	Agro textiles – Laminated high density polyethylene (HDPE) woven geomembrane for water proof lining – Specification (second revision)	December, 2024	-	Indigenous
2.	IS 15907 : 2010 Reviewed In : 2024	Agro textiles – High density polyethylene (HDPE) woven beds for vermiculture – Specification	December, 2024	2	Indigenous
3.	IS 16008 (Part 1) : 2016 Reviewed In : 2020	Agro textiles – Shade nets for agriculture and horticulture purposes – Specification Part 1 Shade nets made from tape yarns (first revision)	May, 2020	1	Indigenous
4.	IS 16008 (Part 2) : 2016 Reviewed In : 2020	Agro textiles – Shade nets for agriculture and horticulture purposes – Specification Part 2 Shade nets made from mono filament yarns (first revision)	May, 2020	1	Indigenous
5.	IS 16089 : 2013 Reviewed In : 2022	Jute agro-textile – Sapling bags for growth of seedling/ sapling – Specification	May, 2022	1	Indigenous
6.	IS 16190 : 2014 Reviewed In : 2023	Agro textiles - High density polyethylene (HDPE) laminated woven lay flat tube for irrigation purpose - Specification	September, 2023	3	Indigenous
7.	IS 16202 : 2014 Reviewed In : 2023	Agro textiles - Woven ground covers for horticulture application - Specification	September, 2023	1	Indigenous
8.	IS 16366 : 2015 Reviewed In : 2024	Glossary of terms used in agrotextile	December, 2024	-	Indigenous
9.	IS 16390 : 2015 Reviewed In : 2024	Agro textiles - Nylon knitted seamless gloves for tobacco harvesters - Specification	December, 2024	-	Indigenous
10.	IS 16513 : 2016 Reviewed In : 2020	Agro textiles – Insect nets for agriculture and horticulture purposes – Specification	May, 2020	3	Indigenous
11.	IS 16627 : 2017 Reviewed In : 2022	Agro textiles – High density polyethylene (HDPE) laminated woven lay flat tube for use in mains and submains of drip irrigation system – Specification	March, 2022	-	Indigenous
12.	IS 16718 : 2021	Textiles - Polypropylene Spun Bonded Non-Woven Crop Covers and Fruit Skirting Bags for Agricultural and Horticultural Applications - Specification (first revision)		-	Indigenous
13.	IS 17070 : 2019 Reviewed In : 2024	Jute agrotextiles for growth of plant and suppression of weeds – Specification	March, 2024	-	Indigenous
14.	IS 17355 : 2020	Agro textiles – Propylene spun bonded non-woven mulch mat for agricultural and horticultural applications - Specification		-	Indigenous
15.	IS 17356 : 2020	Agro textiles – Windshield nets for agriculture and horticulture purposes - Specification		-	Indigenous
16.	IS 17357 : 2020	Agro textiles – Harvest nets for agriculture and horticulture purposes - Specification		-	Indigenous
17.	IS 17358 (Part 1) : 2020	Agro textiles – Fencing nets for agriculture and horticulture purposes – Specification Part 1 Fencing nets made from extruded polymer mesh		-	Indigenous
18.	IS 17358 (Part 2) : 2020	Agro textiles – Fencing nets for agriculture and horticulture purposes – Specification Part 2 Fencing nets made from mono filament yarns and combination of tape and mono filament yarns		-	Indigenous
19.	IS 17513 : 2020	Agro Textiles - Plant Support Nets for Agriculture and Horticulture Purposes - Specification		-	Indigenous
20.	IS 17728 : 2021	Agro Textiles - High Density Polyethylene (HDPE) Laminated Woven Lay Flat Tube and Fittings for use in Rain Irrigation System - Specification		-	Indigenous
21.	IS 17729 : 2021	Agro-Textiles Flexible Water Storage Tank for Agriculture and Horticulture Purposes Specification		-	Indigenous
22.	IS 17730 (Part 1) : 2021	Agro-Textiles Hail Protection Nets for Agriculture and Horticulture Purposes Specification Part 1 Warp Knitted Hail Protection Nets		2	Indigenous
23.	IS 17730 (Part 2) : 2021	Agro-Textiles Hail Protection Nets for Agriculture and Horticulture Purposes Specification Part 2 Woven Hail Protection Nets		2	Indigenous
24.	IS 17731 : 2021	Agro-Textiles Laminated Woven Orchard Protection Covers Specification		1	Indigenous
25.	IS 18310 (Part 1) : 2023	AGRO TEXTILES BIRD PROTECTION NETS FOR AGRICULTURE AND HORTICULTURE PURPOSES SPECIFICATION PART 1 KNOTTED BIRD PROTECTION NETS		-	Indigenous
26.	IS 18310 (Part 2) : 2023	AGRO TEXTILES BIRD PROTECTION NETS FOR AGRICULTURE AND HORTICULTURE PURPOSES SPECIFICATION PART 2 KNITTED BIRD PROTECTION NETS		-	Indigenous
27.	IS 18310 (Part 3) : 2023	AGRO TEXTILES BIRD PROTECTION NETS FOR AGRICULTURE AND HORTICULTURE PURPOSES SPECIFICATION PART 3 EXTRUDED BIRD PROTECTION NETS		-	Indigenous

Standards Under Develpoment

Projects Approved

SI. No.	Doc No	TITLE
No Records Found

Preliminary Draft Standards

SI. No.	Doc No	TITLE
1	TXD 35 (26187)	AGRO TEXTILES HIGH DENSITY POLYETHYLENE HDPE WOVEN BHUSA BAGS SPECIFICATION

Drafts Standards in WC Stage

SI. No.	Doc No	TITLE
1	TXD 35 (26188)	AGRO TEXTILES HIGH DENSITY POLYETHYLENE HDPE WOVEN GROW BAGS SPECIFICATION

Draft Standards Completed WC Stage

SI. No.	Doc No	TITLE
1	TXD 35 (26184)	Agro Textiles High Density Polyethylene HDPE Woven Azolla Bed Specification

Finalized Draft Indian Standard

SI. No.	Doc No	TITLE
No Records Found

Finalized Draft Indian Standards under Print

SI. No.	Doc No	TITLE
No Records Found

Total Published Standards:27 Total Standards Under development : 3

Aspect Wise Report

Product:	26
Code of Practices :	0
Methods of Test :	0
Terminology :	1
Dimensions :	0
System Standard :	0
Safety Standard :	0
Others :	0
Service Specification :	0
Process Specification :	0
Unclassified :	0

Total :27

Annexure-I :List of Indian Standards Withdrawn/Superseded

SI. No.	IS No.	Title
1.	IS 16008 : 2012	Agro Textiles - Shade Nets for Agriculture and Horticulture Purposes - Specification

Annexure-II :List of Indian Product Standards

SI. No.	IS No. & Year	Title
1.	IS 15351 : 2015 Reviewed In : 2024	Agro textiles Laminated high density polyethylene HDPE woven geomembrane for water proof lining Specification second revision
2.	IS 15907 : 2010 Reviewed In : 2024	Agro textiles High density polyethylene HDPE woven beds for vermiculture Specification
3.	IS 16008 (Part 1) : 2016 Reviewed In : 2020	Agro textiles Shade nets for agriculture and horticulture purposes Specification Part 1 Shade nets made from tape yarns first revision
4.	IS 16008 (Part 2) : 2016 Reviewed In : 2020	Agro textiles Shade nets for agriculture and horticulture purposes Specification Part 2 Shade nets made from mono filament yarns first revision
5.	IS 16089 : 2013 Reviewed In : 2022	Jute agro-textile Sapling bags for growth of seedling sapling Specification
6.	IS 16190 : 2014 Reviewed In : 2023	Agro textiles - High density polyethylene HDPE laminated woven lay flat tube for irrigation purpose - Specification
7.	IS 16202 : 2014 Reviewed In : 2023	Agro textiles - Woven ground covers for horticulture application - Specification
8.	IS 16390 : 2015 Reviewed In : 2024	Agro textiles - Nylon knitted seamless gloves for tobacco harvesters - Specification
9.	IS 16513 : 2016 Reviewed In : 2020	Agro textiles Insect nets for agriculture and horticulture purposes Specification
10.	IS 16627 : 2017 Reviewed In : 2022	Agro textiles High density polyethylene HDPE laminated woven lay flat tube for use in mains and submains of drip irrigation system Specification
11.	IS 16718 : 2021	Textiles - Polypropylene Spun Bonded Non-Woven Crop Covers and Fruit Skirting Bags for Agricultural and Horticultural Applications - Specification first revision
12.	IS 17070 : 2019 Reviewed In : 2024	Jute agrotextiles for growth of plant and suppression of weeds Specification
13.	IS 17355 : 2020	Agro textiles Propylene spun bonded non-woven mulch mat for agricultural and horticultural applications - Specification
14.	IS 17356 : 2020	Agro textiles Windshield nets for agriculture and horticulture purposes - Specification
15.	IS 17357 : 2020	Agro textiles Harvest nets for agriculture and horticulture purposes - Specification
16.	IS 17358 (Part 1) : 2020	Agro textiles Fencing nets for agriculture and horticulture purposes Specification Part 1 Fencing nets made from extruded polymer mesh
17.	IS 17358 (Part 2) : 2020	Agro textiles Fencing nets for agriculture and horticulture purposes Specification Part 2 Fencing nets made from mono filament yarns and combination of tape and mono filament yarns
18.	IS 17513 : 2020	Agro Textiles - Plant Support Nets for Agriculture and Horticulture Purposes - Specification
19.	IS 17728 : 2021	Agro Textiles - High Density Polyethylene HDPE Laminated Woven Lay Flat Tube and Fittings for use in Rain Irrigation System - Specification
20.	IS 17729 : 2021	Agro-Textiles Flexible Water Storage Tank for Agriculture and Horticulture Purposes Specification
21.	IS 17730 (Part 1) : 2021	Agro-Textiles Hail Protection Nets for Agriculture and Horticulture Purposes Specification Part 1 Warp Knitted Hail Protection Nets
22.	IS 17730 (Part 2) : 2021	Agro-Textiles Hail Protection Nets for Agriculture and Horticulture Purposes Specification Part 2 Woven Hail Protection Nets
23.	IS 17731 : 2021	Agro-Textiles Laminated Woven Orchard Protection Covers Specification
24.	IS 18310 (Part 1) : 2023	AGRO TEXTILES BIRD PROTECTION NETS FOR AGRICULTURE AND HORTICULTURE PURPOSES SPECIFICATION PART 1 KNOTTED BIRD PROTECTION NETS
25.	IS 18310 (Part 2) : 2023	AGRO TEXTILES BIRD PROTECTION NETS FOR AGRICULTURE AND HORTICULTURE PURPOSES SPECIFICATION PART 2 KNITTED BIRD PROTECTION NETS
26.	IS 18310 (Part 3) : 2023	AGRO TEXTILES BIRD PROTECTION NETS FOR AGRICULTURE AND HORTICULTURE PURPOSES SPECIFICATION PART 3 EXTRUDED BIRD PROTECTION NETS