Rising Karshmir – Online

The government has encouraged youngsters to take up dairy farming to earn their livelihoods.Wasim Anayat (29), a milk farming entrepreneur from north Kashmir’s Baramulla district, has more than two dozen animals and he sells more than 200 litres of milk every day. Another youth Abid Hussain is also doing dairy farming. “Daily farming had been going on in Baramulla for a long time. People here took dairy farming as an opportunity. A large number of people started dairy farming here. The women here came to the forefront of this task,” said an official from Animal Husbandry Department.