Soil Health Card scheme

<p>Soil Health Card scheme</p><p class="MsoNormal"><o:p></o:p></p> <p class="MsoNormal">A Soil Health Card is used to assess the current status of soil health and, when used over time, to determine changes in soil health that are affected by land management. A Soil Health Card displays soil health indicators and associated descriptive terms. The indicators are typically based on farmers' practical experience and knowledge of local natural resources. The card lists soil health indicators that can be assessed without the aid of technical or laboratory equipment.<o:p></o:p></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgx1jOYU1ckSLjGP3i5j_WxguNysK4eKoPR1NhB_RyG5BizdxcxkcEOZpVFZqo3IbApOZp-4koNsN9gxUGnv42sgA75oig-JkktchWpiVQuU4kTcFie_h0-GGCLaeeU73qrWt2GkdiuNho/s960/shc.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="960" data-original-width="960" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgx1jOYU1ckSLjGP3i5j_WxguNysK4eKoPR1NhB_RyG5BizdxcxkcEOZpVFZqo3IbApOZp-4koNsN9gxUGnv42sgA75oig-JkktchWpiVQuU4kTcFie_h0-GGCLaeeU73qrWt2GkdiuNho/s640/shc.jpg" /></a></div><p></p> <p class="MsoNormal">Soil Health Card (SHC) is a Government of India's scheme promoted by the Department of Agriculture & Co-operation under the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare. It is being implemented through the Department of Agriculture of all the State and Union Territory Governments.<o:p></o:p></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p> <p class="MsoNormal">Soil Health Card Scheme is a very beneficial scheme for farmers. There are many farmers in India. And they do not know which types of crops they should grow to get maximum yield. Basically, they do not know the quality and the type of their soil. They might know by experience what crops grow and what crops fail. But they don't know what they can do to improve the condition of the soil.<o:p></o:p></p> <p class="MsoNormal">The government is planning to cover as many as all farmers under the scheme.<o:p></o:p></p> <p class="MsoNormal">The scheme will cover all the parts of the country.<o:p></o:p></p> <p class="MsoNormal">In the form of soil card, the farmers will get a report. And this report will contain all the details about the soil of their particular farm.<o:p></o:p></p> <p class="MsoNormal">A farm will get the soil card once in every 3 years.<o:p></o:p></p>

Soil Health Card scheme

Soil Health Card scheme A Soil Health Card is used to assess the current status of soil health and, when used over time, to determine chan...

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