Detail Factual Overview

Economy

• Main Sectors:
  • Agriculture: Barley, wheat, peas, apricots, and vegetables
  • Tourism: Major revenue generator (trekking, monasteries, lakes, and culture)
  • Handicrafts: Woollen garments, pashmina shawls, carpets
  • Defense Services: Employment through military and paramilitary
• Pashmina Wool: Ladakh is known for world-class pashmina goats