Inside the Bureau of Agriculture and Natural Resource Development, the Soil Fertility Improvement Directorate enhances agricultural productivity through sustainable land management, integrated soil fertility management (ISFM), and climate-smart agriculture.
Vision
- Healthy and fertile soil resources for climate-resilient agriculture
- Sustainable, high-productivity agricultural sector with healthy soils
- Climate-resilient green economy through integrated soil management
Mission
- Soil Health: Systematically enhance soil fertility for food security
- ISFM: Promote organic and inorganic nutrient management
- Farmer Empowerment: Training and participatory research
- Environmental Protection: Address soil degradation and acidity
Core Values
- Sustainability: Long-term ecological balance
- Participation: Community-based approaches
- Inclusiveness: Benefits for all rural households
- Efficiency: Climate-smart technologies
- Accountability: Transparent resource utilization
Strategic Objectives
- Increase Productivity through integrated crop management
- Improve Water Management efficiency
- Build Resilience against drought
- Provide Extension Services