Soil Health Card Scheme for Every Farmer 100 Mobile Soil Testing Laboratories to be Set up

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..... Soil Health Card Scheme for Every Farmer 100 Mobile Soil Testing Laboratories to be Set up
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Dated:- 10-7-2014

The Union Finance Minister Shri Arun Jaitley while pre .....

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..... senting his maiden budget said, deteriorating soil health has been a cause of concern and leads to sub optimal utilization of farming resources. He said that Government will initiate a scheme to prov .....

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..... ide to every farmer a soil health card in a mission mode. The Finance Minister proposed to set aside a sum of ₹ 100 core for this purpose. An additional ₹ 56 crores have been allocated .....

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..... to set up 100 mobile soil testing laboratories across the county. There have also been growing concerns about the imbalance in the utilization of different types of fertilizers resulting in deteriorat .....

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..... ion of the soil.
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