Editorial photo #7198166 Human Interest
Daily Life In Jammu And Kashmir
Labourers carry boxes of Apples to be loaded onto trucks at a wholesale fruit market in Sopore, District baramulla, Jammu and Kashmir, India, some 54kms north of Srinagar, on 10 October 2021. Fruit Mandi sopore is the 2nd Largest Apple market in Asia. Kashmiri apples provide a livelihood to around 3.5 million people while contributing around Rs 8,000 crore income to the region. Kashmir produces about two million tonnes of apples and almost two-thirds of it goes to the non-local markets. (Photo by Nasir Kachroo/NurPhoto)
