Pulwama A Hotbed of Dairy Farming – Meet Showkat an Entrepreneur

Showkat Hussain Mir runs a successful dairy unit with 20 cows at Pahoo village, located at a distance of six kilometers from Pulwama. Mir used to work at a private school earlier. After his resignation from the job he set-up a dairy unit in his village. His business has been booming since then. His dairy farm produces around 200 liters of milk every day and is being supplied locally into markets. Showkat is one of the many examples of a successful entrepreneur who despite all odds and regular shutdown in Kashmir has been successful with his determination and dedication. His dairy farm has employed many locals and is generating opportunities for many in the area.