Kashmir's apple trade is rotting
Finshots Daily
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Kashmir's Lifeline Is Crumbling
Jammu-Shrinagar National Highway is one of the two roads that connects Kashmir to the rest of India. Thousands of fruit laden trucks were stranded on this highway, some for 6 days straight. All this despite an excellent crop this year. For context, Kashmir has about 1.5 million metric tons of apples annually. But this year, the production touched a whopping 2.1 million metric tons.
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