Datta, AshimNayak, DaliSmith, J. U.Sharma, P. C.Jat, H. S.Yadav, A. K.Jat, M L2022-01-182022-01-182022Datta, A, Nayak, D, Smith, J U, Sharma, P C, Jat, H S, Yadav, A K & Jat, M L 2022, 'Climate Smart agricultural practices improve soil quality through organic carbon enrichment and lower greenhouse gas emissions in farms of bread bowl of India', Soil Research, vol. 60, no. 6, pp. 455-469. https://doi.org/10.1071/SR210311838-675Xhttps://hdl.handle.net/2164/17910Acknowledgements The authors are thankful to NEWS India-UK for providing the first author Fellowship during the study. We are also grateful to CCAFS-CIMMYT for allowing us to collect soil samples from climate smart villages of Karnal, Haryana. The help received from Kartar Singh during soil analysis, and Kapil, Rakesh, Rajinder and Anil during field survey and sample collection is gratefully acknowledged. We are grateful to two anonymous reviewers for their insightful comments which significantly improved the quality of the manuscript.151012377engSDG 2 - Zero HungerSDG 13 - Climate ActionConservation agriculturesoil propertiessoil organic carbonCCAFS-MOTclimate smart villageconservation agriculturegreen house gas emissionsoil qualitywheat grain yieldQH301 BiologyGE Environmental SciencesQH301GEJournal article10.1071/SR21031606