Kashmir fruit industry demands alternative mode to ferry apples across country
#KashmirAngle: Highways blocked, direct rail link with rest of country seen as viable option
Srinagar, Updated At : 05:55 AM Sep 16, 2025 IST
Hundreds of trucks stranded in queues at Jakhani on the Jammu-Srinagar National Highway in Udhampur on Thursday. (ANI Photo)
With the Srinagar Jammu national highway remaining shut for days after recent rainfall in the region, there are growing calls from the Valley’s fruit industry demanding alternative transport options to ensure timely transportation of their produce to markets across the country.
