Cold storage gives Kashmir’s apple growers a lifeline against post-harvest losses and distress sales

Kashmir, October 2,2026-Around 120 cold storage facilities are now operational across Jammu & Kashmir, offering apple growers a vital means of preserving their produce, curbing post-harvest losses and avoiding distress sales. With the harvest season well under way, farmers are increasingly turning to these facilities to hold back quality fruit and wait for more favourable […]
J&K LG Manoj Sinha’s swift interventions rescue Kashmir’s apple harvest amidst major crisis

Srinagar, September 19, 2025 – Amid the picturesque apple orchards of south Kashmir, where vibrant reds hang heavy on branches, a resilient spirit shines through recurring challenges. While recent rains and landslides have disrupted the Srinagar-Jammu National Highway for over 20 days, turning parts of the harvest into roadside casualties, the Lieutenant Governor’s (LG) administration has […]