News in Frames| Scented by tradition

Kashmir's rose farming industry is leveraging traditional distillation methods to produce high-quality rose water and Gulkand. Local entrepreneurs are modernizing these ancient practices to reach premium global markets while supporting sustainable employment for local farmers.
Why it matters
This highlights the intersection of traditional agricultural heritage and modern entrepreneurship in boosting regional economic development.
T he temperate climate and fertile soil of Kashmir provide an ideal environment for floriculture, particularly for the cultivation of the highly aromatic Damask rose.
Feature-style reporting focused on cultural and economic preservation.
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