Consider the following statements: The nation-wide ‘Soil Health Card Scheme’ aims at 1. Expanding the cultivable area under irrigation. 2. Enabling the banks to assess the quantum of loans to be granted to farmers on the basis of soil quality. 3. Checking the overuse of fertilizers in farmlands. Which of the above statements is/are correct?

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UPSC Question: Consider the following statements:...

Consider the following statements:

The nation-wide ‘Soil Health Card Scheme’ aims at

Expanding the cultivable area under irrigation.
Enabling the banks to assess the quantum of loans to be granted to farmers on the basis of soil quality.
Checking the overuse of fertilizers in farmlands.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?