saffron farming decreasing

In a significant development for the agricultural sector, Kishtwar saffron has been awarded the Geographical Indication (GI) tag

Even in the world of spices, saffron is the most prominent. And real saffron can cost more than INR 350,000, or $ 4,400 per kilogram. Used for thousands of years as a spice, as a colourant and as a medicinal element

Scattered on both sides of the Dusso road, a small hamlet in the southern city of Pampore Kashmir- the saffron city of Kashmir,