Har Khet-Swasth Khet Campaign: Enhancing Soil Health in Haryana
Summary/Static | Details |
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Why in the news? | Haryana Launches 'Har Khet-Swasth Khet' to Boost Soil Health |
Campaign Name | 'Har Khet-Swasth Khet' |
Objective | Improve soil health and provide soil health cards to all farmers |
Duration | 3-4 years for state-wide implementation |
Soil Samples Collected | 70 lakh |
Soil Samples Analyzed | 55 lakh |
Soil Health Cards Distributed | Over 86 lakh |
New Soil & Water Testing Labs | 17 permanent labs, 54 small labs in mandis |
Labs in Schools & Colleges | 240 small soil testing labs for student involvement |
Digital Initiative | 'Har Khet-Swasth Khet' portal launched in 2022 |
Award Received | Skoch Gold Medal for Soil Health Card Project (2022) |
Pesticide Residue Monitoring | Labs in Sirsa and Karnal; 3,640 samples analyzed in 2023-24 |