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Consultation Framework

Methodology DocumentVersion 1.0Approved
Available July 15
Published
June 2026
Last Updated
June 2026
Document Owner
HCRF Research Division
Approval Authority
Assessment Director

Assessment Objectives

What the consultation seeks to learn. This becomes the methodology bible.

Stakeholder Categories

Detailed definitions:

  • Artisan
  • Manufacturer
  • Exporter
  • Retailer
  • Online Seller
  • Citizen
  • Youth
  • Government
  • Institution
  • Political Party
  • Researcher

Participation Methods

Online Questionnaires

Digital structured responses.

Evidence Submissions

Direct uploads of supporting documentation.

Public Hearings

Open floor discussions and testimonies.

Validation Round

Draft review by the public.

Expert Review

Final quality and accuracy checks.

District Coverage

All ten districts in the Kashmir Valley. Essential to ensure comprehensive geographical representation.

Questionnaire Architecture

Explain dynamic questionnaires. Adapts based on stakeholder category and region.

Data Classification

Themes:

LivelihoodsMarketsExportsTourismYouthWomenTrainingAuthenticityGIInnovation

Analysis Methodology

How responses become findings through qualitative and quantitative processing.

Validation Methodology

How stakeholder review occurs to ensure findings match realities.

Report Methodology

How final findings are prepared for public release and archived.

Version Control

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v1.0June 2026

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