(a) whether a nation-wide centrally sponsored Soil Health Card Scheme is being implemented to facilitate every farmer to test the soil of his fields and improve farm production and if so, the details thereof along with the expenditure incurred on this project/scheme and the details of benefits accrued to the farmers as a result thereof;
(b) the number of Soil Health Cards issued/distributed to the farmers and remained to be issued undistributed so far, State/UT and year-wise and the details of time limit fixed by the Government to issue smart cards to all the farmers in the country;
(c) whether soil health card is being issued to the farmers through the Post Offices in the country and if so, the details thereof, State/UT-wise;
(d) whether the Government proposes to increase the distribution of Soil Health Cards amongst the distressed farmers in the country and if so, the details thereof;
(e) whether the Government proposes to take Soil Health Card Scheme to village and panchayat levels and if so, the steps taken/likely to be taken in this regard; and
(f) the details regarding the number of farmers who got follow up action taken by the State/Central Agricultural Extension Workers?