Car Nicobar, Dec. 5: The Department of Agriculture, Car Nicobar organized World Soil Day today at Govt. Senior Secondary School Sawai, Car Nicobar. This year the theme is ‘Caring for Soils: Measure, Monitor, Manage’. Smti.  R. Bhu Bharthy, Agriculture Officer welcomed the gathering and briefed about the importance of World Soil Day and emphasized on the theme that there is need for accurate soil data to guide sustainable soil management practices. Shri Abdul Hameed, Agriculture Field Assistant explained about the Soil biodiversity, its significance and need for its conservation, also about the role of soil organisms behind the transformations of nutrients that make them available to plants.