Consider the following statements regarding the Soil Health Card (SHC) scheme:
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The Soil Health Card scheme was launched by the Government of India on February 19, 2015, by Prime Minister Narendra Modi at Suratgarh, Rajasthan.
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The SHC scheme has been successfully implemented for 10 years and has been merged with the Rashtriya Krishi Vikas Yojana (RKVY) as a component under the name ‘Soil Health & Fertility’.
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The number of soil health cards issued to farmers surged from 16.84 lakh in 2020-21 to 53.08 lakh in 2024-25.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
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Only 1 and 2
2
Only 1 and 3
3
Only 2 and 3
4
Only 3
5
All 1,2 and 3