BANDIPORA, Nov. 21 -- After decades of ecological decline, Wular Lake in Bandipora has seen a remarkable transformation with the return of Nadru (lotus stems), an iconic Kashmiri delicacy.
The revival, occurring for the first time in over 20 years, is being hailed as a milestone in the lake's conservation journey and a significant economic boost for local communities.
The resurgence of Nadru is credited to ongoing efforts under the Wular Lake Conservation and Management Project, which focuses on dredging, desilting, and restoring the lake's natural ecology. These measures have rejuvenated the lake, creating ideal conditions for the cultivation of lotus stems.
For hundreds of families in the Bandipora region, the return of Nadru has ope...
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