STL
Soil Testing Laboratory
Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare Department launched the "Soil Testing Laboratory" scheme for the farmer on 01 April 2013.
States / UT: Meghalaya
Nodal department: Agriculture Department
Scheme for: Individual
Scheme profile
Scheme open date: 2013-04-01
Categories: Agriculture,Rural & Environment
Sub-categories: Soil health
Target beneficiaries: Individual
Tags: Farmers, Agriculture, Soil Health
Details
Description
- Soil Testing Lab - For analysing soil samples preceding the application of fertilizer in the correct dosage in farmers' field.
Objectives
- The analysis is free of cost of soil samples preceding application of fertilizers/ liming etc. for farmers along with distribution of Soil Health Card (SHC).
Mode of Selection of Beneficiary(s)
- Bonafide farmers have sufficient available cultivable land on a first come first served basis.
Benefits
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To provide soil testing services for farmers free of cost.
Soil Health Card (SHC).
Eligibility
- Bonafide farmers engaged in Agriculture
Application Process
Offline
Bonafide farmers can apply in plain paper through the nearest Agriculture Development Officer of a CD Block/Agriculture Circle.
Documents Required
No document list is available for this scheme yet.
Official links
References
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