Karewas, a unique geographical landform found in Jammu and Kashmir aids in the propogation of the saffron plant. It is also called as zaffran(Not sure about the exact spelling).
Ferozee said:
(Thu, Jul 12, 2012 03:10:24 PM)
Yes, the Jammu & Kashmir J&K) is the only state in India that produces saffron. The place in J&K where Saffron is mostly cultivated is Pampore area, District Pulwama, 13 km's from Srinagar city.
Pooja said:
(Tue, Dec 18, 2012 02:36:11 PM)
Saffron is a spice derived from the flower of Crocus sativus, commonly known as the saffron crocus. It is cultivated in Kashmir in India and in Greece and Spain in world.
