Jammu, June 2 (IANS) The Bhaderwah region of Jammu and Kashmir’s Doda district is popularly known as the “Lavender Capital of India.” The region has become famous for its beautiful purple lavender fields and successful lavender farming. Thousands of farmers in Bhaderwah have shifted from traditional crops – maize and paddy to lavender cultivation because it provides better income and requires less water.The farmers in the Bhaderwah region are harvesting lavender, as the blooming fields display…
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New Delhi, May 28 (IANS) The next phase of India’s economic expansion will increasingly emerge from sectors and resources that remained underexplored for decades, particularly in the Himalayan region, Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science and Technology, Dr Jitendra Singh, said on Thursday.The Himalayan economy is set to become a major contributor to India’s future economic growth as the country moves towards the vision of Viksit Bharat 2047, he said while addressing the N…