The Economic Times

Jammu and Kashmir: 60-year-old farmer transforms six kanals into thriving apple hub

A 60-year-old farmer, Sansar Chand, is revolutionizing agriculture in Udhampur. He has converted his land into a high-density apple orchard. This modern approach yields fruit within a year, unlike traditional methods. Supported by government subsidies and technology, Chand's initiative offers faster returns and increased productivity. His success inspires younger generations to adopt advanced farming practices.