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What is the primary role of the Department of Soil Survey and Soil Conservation in Kerala?

AExporting soil products

BSoil conservation, erosion control, water flow regulation, and soil health support

CRegulating forest resources

DUrban development planning

Answer:

B. Soil conservation, erosion control, water flow regulation, and soil health support

Read Explanation:

  • The department focuses on infrastructure for soil erosion control, moisture conservation, flood moderation, saline intrusion mitigation, and providing scientific data and support services for soil health to farmers

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