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Obligation of village officers to report on insect pests, plant diseases or noxious weeds.- Every village officer of a village adjoining a notified area within the limits of which a pest, disease or weed similar to the insect pest, plant disease or noxious weed within the notified area appears, shall report the same to such officers as the State Government may from time to time specify in this behalf. Explanation.- For purposes of this section, "village officer" includes the Village Accountant, the Village Panchayat Secretary and the Gramasevak.