Soil Health Card Scheme to provide crop-wise recommendations of fertilizers or nutrients
Q. Consider the following statements
1. Soil Health Card (SHC) Scheme is a state government scheme by Punjab
2. The SHC contains all basic and crop-wise recommendations of fertilizers or nutrients required for farms of different soil types.
Which of the above statements is/are correct? - Published on 06 May 15a. Only 1
b. Only 2
c. Both
d. None
ANSWER: Only 2
SHC is a Union Government initiative for farmers. Punjab has become the first state in India to issue Soil Health Cards .Prime Minister Narendra Modi had formally launched the nationwide "Soil Health Card's Scheme in Februrary 2015 in Suratgarh, Rajasthan.
