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August 10, 2025, 04:25 PM - 2 min read
In a first, 11 metric tonnes of apples and pears from Kashmir have reached Pune’s Gultekdi APMC through the National Agriculture Market (eNAM) platform, marking the first interstate agri-trade between Jammu Kashmir and Maharashtra. Apples from Kashmir Valley are considered to be one among the best in terms of quality and variety.
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August 8, 2025, 01:12 PM - 2 min read
Growers had been worried that India might reduce import duty on Washington apples under pressure from US president Donald Trump. The PM’s firm stance has come as a relief, with many saying it will protect the local apple economy from serious harm.
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July 23, 2025, 01:29 PM - 3 min read
They were protesting the then BJP government’s move to stop the Market Intervention Scheme (MIS), which under which culled apples are procured by the government. That day, Govind Singh, Tara Chand, and Hira Singh were shot dead by the police during the protest in Kotgarh.
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