Opinion
23 February 2026
Hidden Subsidies, Fragile Farms: How Women’s Unpaid Labour Sustains Kashmir’s Agrarian Economy
Behind Kashmir’s agricultural resilience lies an unacknowledged subsidy – women’s unpaid time and labour
Mehak Majeed is an Assistant Professor at the Islamic University of Science and Technology, Kashmir. Rakshanda Kokab is a Research Scholar at the Islamic University of Science & Technology, Jammu and Kashmir.
SDG 5: Gender Equality | SDG 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth
Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare MoAFW | Ministry of Labour and Employment MoLE
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