Kashmir’s flourishing apple farms, major contributors to the local economy, face a threat from a proposed rail project possibly affecting their soil fertility and stability.

In Sopore, known as Kashmir’s apple town and home to Asia’s second-largest fruit mandi or market, residents have been without drinking water for the past six months. As a result, people have ...

(MENAFN- Kashmir Observer) Srinagar- Jammu and Kashmir has recorded a bumper apple production of 62 lakh metric tonnes (LMT) over the past three years, with the government stepping up efforts to ...