Dr Ashok K Patra is the Director of ICAR-Indian Institute of Soil Science, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh. He says, soil is a vital living ecosystem. Physical, chemical and biological properties of soil make the soil health. It sustains multiple ecosystem functions, such as food and nutrition security, biodiversity, water purification, carbon sequestration, denaturing pollution, air quality, elemental cycling for human well being and nature conservancy, etc. Conservation, rejuvenation and promotion of soil health is extremely important for survival of humanity. To know more view https://bit.ly/30QEz9U