Udhampur, June 14,2026- Avilasha Salaria, a woman entrepreneur from Jammu and Kashmir’s Udhampur district, has emerged as a successful business owner by establishing and expanding her organic spice manufacturing venture with support from a government horticulture scheme.
Starting with a vision to promote quality organic products and generate local employment, Salaria launched her spice manufacturing unit and gradually built it into a thriving enterprise. Through assistance provided under the government’s horticulture initiatives, she was able to strengthen production capabilities, improve processing facilities, and expand her market reach.
Her business specializes in the production and processing of organic spices, catering to the growing demand for natural and chemical-free food products. The venture has not only enhanced her economic independence but has also created livelihood opportunities for people in the region.
Speaking about her journey, Salaria credited government support and horticulture schemes for helping her transform her entrepreneurial dream into reality. She encouraged other women to take advantage of available government programs and pursue self-employment opportunities.
Her success story highlights the positive impact of government-backed entrepreneurship initiatives in Jammu and Kashmir, particularly in empowering women and promoting local agribusiness. Officials say such ventures are contributing to rural economic development while encouraging sustainable agricultural practices.
