The Indian government is expanding its railway network into remote parts of Kashmir. But many farmers in the Himalayan region fear the project will destroy their orchards and their livelihoods.
An apple trader of Kashmir reached chief minister Yogi Adityanath’s Janata Darbar and registered a complaint of non-payment of ₹29 lakh by a local trader. Shahpur police station in-charge ...
Faced with huge losses, apple farmers have now sought government intervention. The Kashmiri apple hogged the headlines in September after an uproar over frequent disruption in its transportation ...
The flood of Iranian, Washington, and South African apples has sharply eroded the dominance of Kashmiri apples. J&K’s apple industry is hindered by the region’s rugged terrain and insufficient ...
SRINAGAR: Fruit growers in the valley are experiencing renewed optimism as fresh demand for Kashmiri apples surges across ...