1. Soil is one of the most important natural resources. It supports the existence of living organisms.
2. We use soil for different purpose in our daily life. Almost all living things in our surroundings directly or indirectly depend on soil.
3. The soil supports all plants, animals and micro organisms.
4. We grow our food components in this soil.
5. Soil is the birth place of all minerals, everything we get from this soil. Hence, we consider the earth as “Bhoomatha – The Mother Earth”.