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      Question

      Which of the following best represents the cumulative

      impact of the Soil Health Card Scheme on fertilizer use and crop yields?
      A 2-6% decline in fertilizer use; 5-10% increase in yields Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      B 5-10% increase in fertilizer use; no impact on yield Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      C No change in fertilizer use; 15% increase in yields Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      D 10% decline in fertilizer use; 3% yield decline Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      E 15% increase in fertilizer usage; 5% yield gain Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

      Solution

      Soil Health Card implementation has led to reduced fertilizer application (2–6%) and increased productivity (5–10%) in major crops. Important Points: • Scheme: Soil Health Card (SHC) Scheme • Launched: February 2015 • Ministry: Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare • Objective: Provide soil health data and fertilizer recommendations • Cycle: Cards are issued every 2 years • Coverage: All Indian farmers

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