[1] OBJECTIVE OF MOBILE SOIL TESTING VEHICLE:-
1 No need for sample transportation/shipment and so helps in cost reduction.
2 An analysis is onsite.
3 More than one district/block/area can be covered simultaneously.
4 Sample degradation is avoided.
5 Results are accurate and comparable to the static laboratories as methods are essentially the
same.
6 The mobile laboratory can be used to create awareness about soil tests and benefits thereon,
e.g.. Fertilizer recommendations, etc.
7 Remote areas can be covered.
[2] Krishi Vigyan Kendra Bhandara Mobile Soil Testing Vehicle-
Type of vehicle | Year of purchase | Present status |
Mobile Soil Testing Lab MH36/2167 | 2012 | Working |
Mobile Soil Testing Lab MH36/2168 | 2012 | Working |
Details of soil samples analyzed in 2023 :
Year | Soil Samples |
2024 | Nil |