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HURL Opens Nine Soil Testing Facilities for Farmers
Hindustan Urvarak & Rasayan Limited has opened nine places where farmers can get their soil tested.
These facilities are in Uttar Pradesh and Bihar.
A soil test helps show which nutrients are in the soil and whether any are missing or present in excess.
Farmers can use this information to choose how much fertiliser to apply.
The first facility mentioned in the announcement is at Dandwapar in Gorakhpur.
HURL Managing Director Dr. Siba Prasad Mohanty inaugurated it.
Chillupar MLA Rajesh Tripathi and other guests attended.
HURL says the programme can support healthier soil and more sustainable farming.
Hindustan Urvarak & Rasayan Limited opened soil testing facilities at nine locations across Uttar Pradesh and Bihar.
The facility at Dandwapar, Gorakhpur, was inaugurated by HURL Managing Director Dr. Siba Prasad Mohanty.
Chillupar MLA Rajesh Tripathi attended the inauguration with other guests, officials and members of the farming community.
The facilities are intended to help farmers understand soil nutrient levels and make informed fertiliser decisions.
HURL says the initiative supports balanced nutrient management, soil health and sustainable crop productivity.
- Who
- Hindustan Urvarak & Rasayan Limited (HURL), led at the inauguration by Managing Director Dr. Siba Prasad Mohanty; Chillupar MLA Rajesh Tripathi also attended.
- What
- HURL inaugurated soil testing facilities at nine locations to support informed fertiliser use and balanced nutrient management.
- Where
- Nine locations across Uttar Pradesh and Bihar; the facility inaugurated in person was at Dandwapar, Gorakhpur.
- When
- The article does not specify a date.
- Why
- To help farmers understand soil nutrient levels, make informed fertiliser decisions and support soil health and sustainable crop productivity.
Key facts
- Facilities opened
- Nine soil testing facilities
- States covered
- Uttar Pradesh and Bihar
- In-person inauguration site
- Dandwapar, Gorakhpur
- HURL representative
- Dr. Siba Prasad Mohanty, Managing Director
- Other named attendee
- Rajesh Tripathi, MLA for Chillupar
- Intended support
- Soil nutrient awareness and informed fertiliser application









