Hail punctures hopes of Himachal apple growers
Shimla:The apple of Himachal Pradesh’s eye is turning sour. Attacked by hailstorms, the state’s apple crop, worth more than Rs.200 crore, is lying unattended in the fields. Horticulture department officials say hailstorms damaged crops in Shimla, Mandi and Kullu districts, but the continuous spell of snow in the higher reaches [...]
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