GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
प्रारंभ तिथि
06/11/2026 - 14:00
अंतिम तिथि
30/11/2026 - 15:45
Time zone: IST (GMT +5.30 Hrs)
Created : 5/11/2026
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The Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare, in collaboration with MyGov, invites farmers, citizens, agricultural experts and stakeholders to share their innovative ideas, suggestions and practical solutions on protecting soil health and safeguarding agricultural land through better farm management practices. Participants are encouraged to propose actionable measures for soil and water conservation, sustainable agricultural practices, efficient utilisation of natural resources, and improving crop productivity. The initiative aims to promote responsible farming practices, preserve soil fertility, protect agricultural resources and strengthen India's long-term food and nutritional security.
Your ideas and suggestions can contribute towards building a sustainable and resilient agricultural future for India.
1 week ago
Fallow fields lose moisture rapidly and are prone to severe nutrient leaching. Planting non-cash cover crops during off-seasons ensures that living roots actively pump carbon into the soil while keeping the surface firmly anchored.
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1 week ago
Conventional plowing disrupts the delicate underground ecosystem, accelerates the breakdown of organic matter, and leaves topsoil vulnerable to heavy erosion. Transitioning to low-till or zero-till practices preserves the soil's natural structure and protects beneficial fungal networks like mycorrhizae.
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1 week ago
Protecting soil health and saving our crops requires a comprehensive shift from intensive, chemical-heavy agricultural systems to regenerative farm management practices. Over-tillage, mono-cropping, and the excessive application of synthetic inputs deplete the organic carbon, beneficial microbial populations, and structural integrity of agricultural soils.
Implementing a systematic framework centered on conservation, crop diversity, biological enrichment, and precise water management helps farmers restore natural soil fertility, suppress stubborn pest cycles, and secure long-term crop yields.
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1 week ago
Crop Rotation: Switch plant families each season to break pest/disease cycles and replenish soil nutrients naturally.
Cover Crops: Plant cover crops (like legumes, rye, or clover) between main harvests to prevent soil erosion, suppress weeds, and fix nitrogen.
Integrated Pest Management (IPM): Use beneficial insects, crop diversity, and biological controls to manage pests while minimizing synthetic chemical use.
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1 week ago
Soil health is a big challenge on present day. it should be sorted out smart way for maintain soil fertility. I want to give some suggestion.
1 Limited use of fertilizer for increase crop production.
2 Bio fertiliser is a best option for maintain soil fertility.
3 crop rotation will be helpful for maintain fertility of soil.
4 soil testing lab will be open for taste health and fertility.
5 Traditional way of cultivation should be promoted for maintain soil fertility.
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1 week ago
soil is very important for productivity of crop ..for its fertility
we use indegenious method jeevamrut, panchgvya ,or natural farming to improve its fertility also using biotechnology method using Biofertillizer/ Biopesticide we reduce impact of chemical fertilizers and pesticides also use plant extract medicinal for treating diseases and pest which make whole environment clean and this tradional practiceses make soil good ...and sustainable for life ..
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1 week ago
we can protect soil health by following good farming practices and keeping the environment clean . we should avoid excessive chemical fertilizers and pesticides and use manure and composed planting more trees and growing different crops mentain soil fertility using good seeds and savings water and using it helps properly also helps protect the soil by using this types of products we should protect the soil healthly and fertility and sutabile for future generations
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1 week ago
Soil is form of mother earth. Not to throw chemicals
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1 week ago
Every farmer need to know about Integrated Pest Management . Ground level awareness about abused use of chemicals must be created.
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1 week ago
Farmers should use natural fertilizers like compost and cow dung instead of too many chemical fertilizers. They should practise crop rotation, plant more trees and avoid burning crop waste. Rainwater harvesting and drip irrigation can help save water. Soil testing should be done regularly to understand the needs of the soil. Farmers should also use organic farming methods and protect agricultural land from pollution
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