Soil Health Card Scheme
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The Soil Health Card Scheme is an Indian government initiative that provides farmers with detailed soil nutrient status and fertilizer recommendations to promote balanced fertilization and improve agricultural productivity.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Soil Health Card Scheme canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Soil Health Card Scheme Context triple: [Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, oversees, Soil Health Card Scheme]
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A.
Healthy Soils Program
The Healthy Soils Program is a California initiative that provides incentives and support for farmers and ranchers to adopt soil management practices that improve soil health, sequester carbon, and reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
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B.
Swachh Bharat Mission – Gramin
Swachh Bharat Mission – Gramin is an Indian government initiative focused on improving rural sanitation and eliminating open defecation across villages in India.
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C.
Navdanya
Navdanya is an Indian non-governmental organization and movement focused on biodiversity conservation, farmers’ rights, and the promotion of organic, seed-sovereign agriculture.
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D.
Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa
The Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa is a nonprofit initiative focused on boosting agricultural productivity, food security, and smallholder farmer incomes across Africa through improved seeds, farming practices, and market access.
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E.
Krishi Darshan
Krishi Darshan is a long-running Indian television program focused on agriculture, providing farmers with information on farming techniques, rural development, and related government schemes.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Soil Health Card Scheme Target entity description: The Soil Health Card Scheme is an Indian government initiative that provides farmers with detailed soil nutrient status and fertilizer recommendations to promote balanced fertilization and improve agricultural productivity.
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A.
Healthy Soils Program
The Healthy Soils Program is a California initiative that provides incentives and support for farmers and ranchers to adopt soil management practices that improve soil health, sequester carbon, and reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
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B.
Swachh Bharat Mission – Gramin
Swachh Bharat Mission – Gramin is an Indian government initiative focused on improving rural sanitation and eliminating open defecation across villages in India.
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C.
Navdanya
Navdanya is an Indian non-governmental organization and movement focused on biodiversity conservation, farmers’ rights, and the promotion of organic, seed-sovereign agriculture.
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D.
Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa
The Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa is a nonprofit initiative focused on boosting agricultural productivity, food security, and smallholder farmer incomes across Africa through improved seeds, farming practices, and market access.
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E.
Krishi Darshan
Krishi Darshan is a long-running Indian television program focused on agriculture, providing farmers with information on farming techniques, rural development, and related government schemes.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Indian government initiative
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agricultural scheme ⓘ government scheme ⓘ |
| analysisLocation | soil testing laboratories ⓘ |
| benefit |
improvement of soil fertility
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increase in crop yield ⓘ prevention of overuse of chemical fertilizers ⓘ promotion of integrated nutrient management ⓘ reduction in input cost of cultivation ⓘ |
| cardHolder | individual farmer ⓘ |
| cardValidity | 2 years ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| coverageUnit | individual land holding ⓘ |
| dataSource | soil samples collected from farmers fields ⓘ |
| fundingPattern | centrally sponsored scheme ⓘ |
| implementedBy |
Union Territory administrations
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state governments ⓘ |
| implementedUnder |
Department of Agriculture, Cooperation and Farmers Welfare
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linked to:
Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare
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| languageOfCard |
English
ⓘ
local language ⓘ |
| launchDate | 2015-02-19 ⓘ |
| launchedAt |
Suratgarh, Rajasthan
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linked to:
Suratgarh
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| launchedBy |
Government of India
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Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare ⓘ Narendra Modi ⓘ |
| monitoringAgency | Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare ⓘ |
| objective |
to improve agricultural productivity
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to inform farmers about soil nutrient status ⓘ to promote balanced fertilization ⓘ to promote sustainable soil management ⓘ to provide fertilizer recommendations ⓘ to provide soil health cards to farmers ⓘ |
| phase |
Phase I
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Phase II ⓘ |
| phase1Period | 2015-2017 ⓘ |
| phase2Period | 2017-2019 ⓘ |
| provides |
information on micronutrients
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information on primary nutrients NPK ⓘ information on secondary nutrients ⓘ information on soil nutrient status ⓘ information on soil organic carbon ⓘ soil health card ⓘ soil test based fertilizer recommendations ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
fertilizer management
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nutrient based subsidy policy ⓘ soil testing ⓘ sustainable agriculture ⓘ |
| scope | all agricultural holdings in India ⓘ |
| targetGroup | farmers ⓘ |
| timeFramePerCard | once in 2 years ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Soil Health Card Scheme Description of subject: The Soil Health Card Scheme is an Indian government initiative that provides farmers with detailed soil nutrient status and fertilizer recommendations to promote balanced fertilization and improve agricultural productivity.
Referenced by (1)
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