The Kashmiri willow bat industry, rooted in centuries-old craftsmanship and tradition, faces challenges in the 21st century. Once renowned for crafting hockey sticks, it shifted to cricket bat production post-partition, connecting with Jalandhar and embracing the region's abundant willow wood. Kashmir's unique willow, Salix Alba Caerulea, found global recognition for cricket bats. However, the industry faces threats like raw material scarcity, illegal trading, and competition from other regions. Experts call for sustainable cultivation and government support to safeguard this vital Kashmiri tradition and economic resource. The industry's reputation is on the rise, with Kashmiri willow bats being used by international cricketers, sparking hope for its continued success.
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