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Kashmir Has Immense Potential; Collec
tive Efforts Can Put It on the Global Map
International Buyer-Seller Meet Opens New Doors for Kashmir’s Farmers, Producers & Tourism
Report by Hilal Hayder
Srinagar: Kashmir has immense potential in agriculture, horticulture, food processing, tourism and allied sectors, and collective efforts can help showcase this potential to the world.
In an exclusive interview with Canadian citizen Vinny Sharma, conducted by Hilal Hayder in Srinagar, the significance of the International Buyer-Seller Meet and the opportunities emerging for Kashmir’s farmers, producers, entrepreneurs and tourism sector were discussed.
Vinny Sharma highlighted the importance of promoting Kashmir’s unique agricultural and food products, rich cultural heritage and tourism potential on international platforms. He said that stronger connections between local producers and international buyers can create new avenues for trade, investment and economic growth.
Kashmir Can Attract Global Tourists, Buyers & Investors
The interview also focused on Kashmir’s potential to attract global tourists, international buyers and investors through coordinated promotional efforts.
Kashmir’s natural beauty, traditional products, agriculture, horticulture, cuisine and cultural heritage provide a strong foundation for promoting the region internationally. Greater collaboration among farmers, entrepreneurs, tourism stakeholders, institutions and other stakeholders can help create sustainable opportunities.
International Buyer-Seller Meet: A Platform for Global Connectivity
The International Buyer-Seller Meet at Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences & Technology of Kashmir (SKUAST-K) provides an important platform for connecting local producers with buyers and exploring new markets.
The interaction emphasized that Kashmir’s local products can achieve greater global visibility through quality improvement, branding, packaging, market linkages and international promotion.
The initiative is being viewed as an important step towards connecting Kashmir’s farmers, producers and entrepreneurs with global markets, while simultaneously highlighting the region’s tourism and investment potential.
