Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Soil Health Card Scheme
Last updated: 2025-11-28
Estimated benefit
Up to ₹5,000 / year (indicative)
Illustrative ceiling from public communications—not a payout promise.
Important
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Overview
Farmers receive soil health cards with nutrient status and recommended doses of fertilisers and soil amendments, helping reduce cost and improve yields.
Official eligibility criteria
- Farmers with cultivable land
- Registration via agriculture department / portal
Eligibility checklist
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- Farmers with cultivable land
- Registration via agriculture department / portal
Key benefits
- Free / subsidised soil testing cycles
- Crop-specific nutrient recommendations
- Supports balanced fertiliser use
Required documents
- Land details
- Identity proof
- Farm identification as per local process
Step-by-step apply guide
- 1
Open the official portal for Soil Health Card Scheme.
- 2
Keep Aadhaar, income proof, and category certificates ready (if applicable).
- 3
Submit the online / offline application before the published deadline.
- 4
Track status through the official dashboard or helpline.
FAQs
- Who is Soil Health Card Scheme meant for?
- Soil testing and crop-wise fertiliser recommendations to improve productivity sustainably.
- What documents are usually required?
- Land details; Identity proof; Farm identification as per local process
- Is eligibility guaranteed if I match on this site?
- No. This platform provides indicative matching only. Final eligibility is decided by the implementing department and official records.
- Where do I apply officially?
- Use the official portal linked from this page. Ministry context: Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare.
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