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World Soil Day 2024 - December 05
December 7 , 2024
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- This day was recommended by the International Union of Soil Sciences (IUSS) in 2002.
- It commemorates the birthday of the late King of Thailand Bhumibol Adulyadej.
- He had worked for raising the awareness of the importance of sustainable soil management and rehabilitation for food security, poverty alleviation and more.
- The theme for 2024 is “Caring for soils: measure, monitor, manage”.
- India’s soil has been facing widespread deficiency of nitrogen and phosphorus for a long time.
- The Potassium deficiency became more prevalent in the 1990s, and sulphur deficiency emerged as a major problem in the 2000s.
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