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________is known as "Saffron town" of Kashmir.

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RRB NTPC 2019 CBT 1 Question Paper (8-Mar-2021) (Shift 2)
The correct answer is
Pampore

Saffron Town Kashmir: Pampore Identification

The place known as the "Saffron town" of Kashmir is Pampore.

Key Reasons:

  • Pampore is renowned for its extensive cultivation of saffron (Crocus sativus).
  • The unique agro-climatic conditions in and around Pampore are ideal for growing high-quality saffron, making it the main saffron-producing area in the Kashmir Valley.
  • This specialization has led to Pampore being widely recognized and referred to as the "Saffron town".
  • Other options like Srinagar (the capital), Sopore (known for apples), and Jammu (a different region) are not primarily associated with this specific title.

Therefore, Pampore holds the distinct title of Kashmir's "Saffron town" due to its significant saffron production.

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