Under new export policy, Kashmiri saffron to be exported to over 60 countries

Now, authentic GI tagged Kashmiri saffron available in UAE

Apart from being known for it's mesmerising beauty the valley of Kashmir is also famous for it's high quality saffron, a spice derived from the caucus flower. But this year it's overall production & market demand has fallen due to deficient rain & Coronavirus pandemic, respectively. WION brings you a ground report from the Kashmir valley.

Fall in overall production of Kashmiri saffron due to deficient rain

Geographical indication is a name or mark given to products, agriculture, natural and manufactured products (sweets, handicrafts, and industrial goods) of a particular region (country or state or a town).

Harvesting world's most expensive spice; High hopes from Geographical Indication tag