Kashmir, a region often associated with scenic landscapes and ongoing political conflict, carries within it a quieter yet deeply significant narrative that of its women. Historically, women in Kashmiri society were respected due to cultural influences like Sufism, which valued their role in family and community life. However, as years of unrest and patriarchal traditions…
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DEVELOPMENT OF SMALL INDUSTRIES IN KASHMIR:CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES
Small industries are integral to the economic growth of Kashmir, a region celebrated for its natural beauty, culture, and craftsmanship. These industries not only provide employment but also preserve the region’s heritage. The inadequate infrastructure and limited market access pose challenges to their growth. Despite these obstacles, small industries have been resilient and adaptable and…