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Apples, cherries, dry fruits & handicrafts from Kashmir to reach Delhi & Mumbai faster? How Chenab Rail Bridge, Anji Khad Bridge & 272-km all-weather rail link are changing trade & travelThe Chenab Rail Bridge and Anji Khad Bridge have strengthened rail connectivity between Kashmir and the rest of India through the 272-km Ud...
Low apple crop, rising input costs leave Himachal growers worried despite firm prices; traders report lossesHimachal Pradesh apple growers face a difficult season with reduced production. Erratic weather severely impacted fruit setting, leading to...
Controlled blasting by NHAI clears massive boulders on Jammu-Srinagar National HighwayThe National Highways Authority of India executed controlled blasting operations on Sunday. Massive boulders blocked the Jammu-Srinagar Nat...
Apple traders, politicians in Kashmir urge authorities to prioritize fruit transportation on NH-44Fruit farmers and traders are requesting priority for trucks carrying perishable apples and plums. Landslides and Amarnath Yatra traffic ha...
Cold storage facilities save South Kashmir apple growers from heavy losses after highway closureThe temporary blockade caused by landslides and bad weather had raised serious concerns among orchardists, as apples, being perishable, req...
Indian Railways sends first automobile rake to KashmirIndian Railways successfully dispatched its first automobile rake, carrying over 116 Maruti Suzuki cars, from Manesar to Anantnag in Kashmi...
Maruti Suzuki becomes India's first automaker to dispatch vehicles to Kashmir by railMaruti Suzuki became the first Indian automaker to transport vehicles to the Kashmir Valley via Indian Railways. Over 100 vehicles traveled...
The apple of everyone's eyes takes happiness express: Budgam to Delhi parcel train flagged off for Kashmir growersTo mitigate losses faced by Kashmiri apple growers due to frequent highway closures, a parcel train service from Budgam to Delhi has been i...
Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw announces daily time-tabled parcel services between Kashmir Valley and DelhiGood news for Kashmir's apple farmers. Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw announced a daily parcel service connecting Badgam in Kashmir to ...
How a train to Kashmir and the Z-Morh Tunnel can turn a new chapter in the Valley's economy, tourism, and securityThe Z-Morh Tunnel and Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla Rail Link are set to improve connectivity and drive economic growth in Kashmir. These pro...
After tomatoes and bananas, now get ready to pay more for applesDue to rainfall, floods, and landslides in apple-growing regions of apple growing regions in Himachal Pradesh, apple prices may rise by 20-...
Parties threaten protests if smooth transportation of apples from Kashmir is not ensuredFruit growers and traders in the Valley have alleged that the fruit-laden trucks were deliberately stopped along the Srinagar-Jammu highway...
More Kisan Rails in the offing to help farmers get better pricesThe government is planning to increase the number of Kisan Rail trains, which transport vegetables and fruits to different parts of the cou...
Quarantine requirements keep many buyers away from Apple markets in Himachal PradeshApple harvesting has begun in Himachal Pradesh and will start in a month in Kashmir. The desperate apple trade is seeking government procur...
Apple prices crashed in Kashmir after market intervention by Nafed, says Raju Shetty"Farmers had to wait for 10 to 12 days for their turn to sell to Nafed, which rejected or offered lower prices on various grounds. Nafed co...
Declare apple crisis in Kashmir Valley as nation calamity, demands AIKSCCThe delegation noted that horticulture, which is the backbone of the state's economy, has suffered a double thrashing this season. Just whe...
Bumper harvest in Jammu & Kashmir keeps apple prices lowAround half of the expected 20-21 lakh tonnes of apple from the valley has arrived at the markets and the supply will continue as the harve...
Traders report losses as govt ropes in Nafed to ramp up buysSpeaking to ET, Mohammad Ayub, an apple grower in South Kashmir in Sopore says their biggest hurdle is lack of communication channels.
How the current security arrangement in Kashmir is affecting its fruit tradeKashmir’s current security arrangements are affecting transport of apples, plums and pears from J&K.
Kashmir crisis yielding indirect benefit for Bhutan’s AppleAt Siliguri fruit wholesale market, veteran trader B. Burman said, “The rise in demand for Bhutan stock is indirect effect of shrunken supp...