Under this programme, quality inputs for integrated nutrient management in non-paddy crops including secondary and micronutrients to supplement crop production will be supported based on soil analysis. Assistance will be provided in kind, wherever possible. The quantity of input requirement will be as per the KAU Package of practices recommendations. The Krishi Bhavan staff will assist the farmers in prescribing the nutrient quality and quantity. Supply of secondary and micro nutrient based on soil test data will be supported. An amount of ₹ 412.00 lakh is set apart for promoting integrated nutrient management practises for non paddy crops including support to secondary and micro nutrients. Efforts to actively support cultivation and use of green manure crops will be promoted in panchayats with the financial support of LSGs.
Cultural practices to support root development and growth, seed treatment using bio fertilizers and bio pesticides will be promoted as prescribed by KAU. The quality of these will be ensured by the department. An amount of ₹ 100.00 lakh is earmarked for this purpose.

         Soil testing campaigns will be done throughout the state with the coordination of Department of Agriculture Development & Farmers Welfare and Department of Soil Survey & Soil Conservation and the results uploaded in the Soil Digital portal to be developed by Department of Soil Survey & Soil Conservation. An amount of ₹ 38.00 lakh is set apart for soil test campaigns. The Detailed proposal for soil health card programme of the State will be jointly prepared by the Department of Agriculture Development & Farmers Welfare and Department of Soil Survey & Soil Conservation and approved in the Working Group in advance so as to initiate the process in April 2023.