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Horticulture contributes ~8% of J&K's GDP and employs over 30 lakh people.
Key Fruit Crops:
|
Fruit |
Main Regions |
Features |
|
Apple |
Shopian, Baramulla, Anantnag |
75% of India's apples come from Kashmir |
|
Walnut |
Kupwara, Baramulla, Pulwama |
Thin-shelled, high oil content |
|
Cherry |
Ganderbal, Srinagar |
Exported fresh and processed |
|
Pear, Apricot, Plum |
Leh, Kargil, Srinagar |
Suitable for temperate conditions |
|
Citrus (Orange, Kinnow) |
Kathua, Udhampur |
Subtropical areas in Jammu |