Apple Story Kinnauri Apples Kinnaur, home of premium kinnauri apples. a mountainous area, ranging in altitude from 2,320 to 6,816 meters (7,612 to 22,362 ft), kinnaur is one of the smallest districts in india by population. one of the twelve administrative districts of the state of himachal pradesh in northern india, it is about 235 km (146 mi) from the state capital, shimla. It is famous for the kinnauri apples some of the best apples in india. you can now order these premium apples directly from the farmers. farmers can't deliver individual orders like a run of the mill e commerce company. you must first volunteer & register your housing society.
Apple Story Kinnauri Apples Girls harvesting kinnauri apples wearing their traditional costume. kinnaur accounts for about 7 percent of himachal pradesh's annual apple yield pic: kayang of the total area under fruit cultivation in himachal, apples are grown on 48.9 percent of the land while the rest is used for growing plums, peaches, other fruits and dry fruits. A kg of kinnaur apple had fetched 110 in the previous year. this year, it is expected to touch rs 150 160 per kg. prices may further go northward depending upon the demand. corporates, hotels and malls are some of the biggest buyers of kinnauri apples," said ravinder chauhan, president of himachal pradesh based apple growers association of india. Here we learnt that the three main varieties of kinnauri apples are the which are sold in boxes of 20 22 kg each. the wealth and prosperity of the kinnauris has been widely attributed to these very apples. we spent the rest of the evening marvelling at the views of the mountains and of course, the apple orchards. Kinnaur is known for its world famous kinnauri apple. this orchard is located at an altitude of 3020 meters above the mean sea level. mostly the kinnaur apples are grown at an altitude above 2700 meters. kinnaur produces one of the delicious variety of apples known for its natural sweetness, color, and succulence.
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