Reviving Kashmir’s Saffron Heritage: Why Operationalising Bore Wells is Key to Sustaining Pampore’s Saffron Cultivation

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The Essence of Kashmir’s Saffron Heritage In South Kashmir’s Pulwama district, the historic town of Pampore is celebrated as the “Saffron Town” of India. Known for producing one of the world’s finest varieties of saffron, Pampore has been home to this heritage crop for centuries. The vibrant purple flowers and the precious red threads harvested