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Agriculture,Rural & Environment

Soil Testing Laboratory

Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare Department launched the "Soil Testing Laboratory" scheme for the farmer on 01 April 2013.

Authority

State

Region

Meghalaya

Status

Verified 2026

Updated

March 2026

What you get

Who can apply

Bonafide farmers engaged in Agriculture

Required Paperwork

  • Aadhaar Card
  • PAN Card
  • Income Certificate
  • Residence Proof (Domicile)

Common Questions

What is Soil Testing Laboratory scheme ?

For analysing soil samples preceding application of fertilizer in correct dosage in farmers field.

What is the benefits of this scheme ?

To provide soil testing services for farmers free of cost and Distribution of Soil Health cards, Irrigation Water Quality testing.

What is the eligibility for the scheme ?

Bonafide farmers engaged in Agriculture.

How to avail the benefits of the scheme ?

Bonafide farmers can apply in plain paper through the nearest Agriculture Development Officer of a CD Block/Agriculture Circle.

What is the mode of selection of Beneficiary ?

Bonafide farmers have sufficient available cultivable land on a first come first served basis.

Is there any fee or charges for the scheme ?

No, there are no charges.

Is there any age Restriction ?

No, there is no age restriction.

Whom to contact regarding this scheme ?

- District Agriculture Officers of the concerned districts. | - Sub-Divisional Agricultural Officers of the concerned sub-divisions. | - District Training Officers, Tura/Shillong. | - Agricultural Development Officers of the concerned Community and Rural Development Blocks.

Is there any priority Female applicants ?

No, its a first come first served basis.