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Discover India's Apple Capital: The City Known for Its Orchards
Kotgarh: India's Apple Capital Revealed! Discover the Himalayan Secret
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25-03-2026, 19:30
Kotgarh: India's Apple Capital Revealed! Discover the Himalayan Secret
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Kotgarh in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, is known as the Apple Capital of India.
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The region pioneered commercial apple cultivation, contributing significantly to India’s temperate fruit economy.
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Favorable conditions like altitude, cool temperatures, and fertile soil in the Himalayan foothills support apple orchards.
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Kotgarh's temperate climate, cold winters, and mild summers are ideal for apple flowering and fruit development.
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Apple farming in Kotgarh supports rural livelihoods and Himachal Pradesh's reputation as a leading fruit-producing state.
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