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Kargil

1.41 lakh people. Larger than the Seychelles, Monaco, or Vatican City. Governed as one cell of one state.

Population
1,40,802 (1.41 lakh)
Area
14,086 km²
Headquarters
Kargil
Established
1979
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Apricot oil and dried fruit unit for Kargil

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Kargil's Halman and Khante valleys produce 8,000+ tonnes of apricot annually but lack of cold storage and processing means 30%+ rots before market. A small dryer + oil-press unit captures both export-grade dried fruit and premium apricot kernel oil.

Capex
₹10–18 lakh
Payback
2.3 years payback
Risk
Moderate
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About Kargil

Kargil district is a district in Indian-administered Ladakh in the disputed Kashmir-region, which is administered as a union territory of Ladakh. It is named after the city of Kargil, where the district headquarters lies. The district is bounded by the Indian-administered union territory of Jammu and Kashmir to the west, the Pakistani-administered administrative territory of Gilgit–Baltistan to the north, Leh district of Ladakh to the east, and the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh to the south. Encompassing the historical region known as Purig, the district lies to the northeast of the Great Himalayas and encompasses part of the Zanskar Range. Its population inhabits the river valleys of Suru, Wakha Rong, and Sod Valley.

Source: Wikipedia — Kargil district

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