India's first digital soil texture map was released on July 16, 2026, by the National Bureau of Soil Survey and Land Use Planning (NBSS&LUP) in Nagpur, which works under the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR). Key Facts About the Map ▫️Developer: NBSS&LUP, based in Nagpur, Maharashtra. ▫️Parent Body: ICAR. ▫️Release Date: July 16, 2026. ▫️Resolution: Hectare-level (one hectare per grid) detailed digital data. ▫️Technology Used: Field studies, remote sensing, satellite images, and artificial intelligence (AI). Main Uses ▫️Crop Planning: Helps farmers choose the best crops for their specific land. ▫️Water Management: Improves irrigation and water absorption planning. ▫️Government Support: Assists agencies in distributing agricultural resources and planning land use. #📔நடப்பு நிகழ்வுகள் #💡போட்டித்தேர்வுக்கு தயாராகுதல் #📕TNPSC தேர்வுகள் #✍ எக்ஸாம் குறிப்பு #📕கல்வி