India, Sept. 15 -- Kulgam:The J&K Apple Farmers Federation, district Kulgam, on Monday addressed a press conference highlighting the worsening crisis faced by the apple industry in the Valley.

Speaking to the media, UT President of the Federation, Zahoor Ahmad Rather, said that the National Highway has still not been restored for heavy vehicles, including apple-laden trucks, due to which the fruit industry has suffered massive losses. He added that all fruit mandis remain shut, further compounding the distress of growers.

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