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Khet Bachao Abhiyan
June 7 , 2026
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- The Union Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare launched the Khet Bachao Abhiyan nationwide on 1 June 2026 from Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh.
- The campaign will be conducted across India from 1 June to 30 June 2026 to promote soil health and sustainable agriculture.
- It focuses on reducing excessive use of chemical fertilisers and pesticides and encouraging scientific farming practices.
- The campaign promotes Soil Health Cards (SHC), soil testing, balanced nutrient management, natural farming, and water conservation.
- It creates awareness about schemes such as Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN), Kisan Credit Card (KCC), crop insurance, and farm mechanisation programmes.
- Scientists from the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR), agricultural universities, and Krishi Vigyan Kendras (KVKs) will provide technical guidance to farmers.
- The campaign is based on the theme “Save the Soil, Save Farming, Save Farmers.”
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