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ICAR Study Links Soil Carbon Loss to Climate Change Why in the News ? A recent ICAR study, led by eight scientists including Director-General Mangi Lal Jat, reveals that climate change and imbalanced fertilizer use are accelerating the decline of soil organic carbon in India’s arable lands, threatening soil health and agricultural sustainability. This decline …
Read MoreThis image outlines the main environmental, social, and economic causes behind the existence of fallow lands in India, such as soil infertility, urbanization, and low agricultural returns. It offers valuable insight for understanding rural development and land management challenges.
Read MoreSoil: The Foundation of Terrestrial Life Soil, a dynamic and living system, is the amalgamation of rock debris, organic matter, air, and water, forming the uppermost layer of Earth’s crust. Its formation is a slow and complex process, evolving over millennia through the interactions of various physical, chemical, and biological factors. Soil plays a critical …
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