date:Jan 08, 2021
iatives to increase apple yields and rejuvenate orchards in Jammu and Kashmir and Himachal Pradesh. Most orchards are 30 to 35 years old and mainly contain Red Delicious, Royal Delicious and Rich Red varieties. To stimulate apple cultivation, the government of Jammu and Kashmir has already made 240 hectares of land available in 2020.
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India is one of the largest apple-growing countries in the world, but the size of its production is insufficient to meet the growing domestic demand, w