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Soil Health Card

Free soil testing & personalized fertilizer recommendations for every farmer to improve soil health and optimize crop yields sustainably.

Ministry

Ministry of Agriculture

Launched

February 2015

Annual Budget

₹568 Crore (2021–2026)

Eligibility

All farmers in India

Helpline

1800-180-1551

Category

Soil

Key Benefits

  • Free soil testing for all farmers
  • Personalized fertilizer recommendations
  • Covers 12 soil parameters including macro/micronutrients
  • Helps reduce input costs significantly
  • Issued every 2 years to track soil improvement
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How to Apply

  1. 1

    Visit your nearest Krishi Vigyan Kendra or Agriculture Department office

  2. 2

    Provide your name, land details and location

  3. 3

    Officials collect soil samples from your fields

  4. 4

    Soil is tested at the lab for 12 parameters including pH, nutrients

  5. 5

    Soil Health Card is generated and handed to you (every 2 years)

  6. 6

    Follow the fertilizer recommendations on the card for best results

Required Documents

Aadhaar Card
Land ownership or lease document
Mobile number

Who is NOT Eligible

  • No major exclusions — open to all farmers in India
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