GoI Launches Multi-Pronged Campaign to Revive Kashmir Tourism After April Tragedy

GoI Launches Multi-Pronged Campaign to Revive Kashmir Tourism After April Tragedy

Tourism Revival Strategy Includes Security Upgrades, Discounted Packages, and Cultural Outreach By: Javid Amin | 13 September 2025 A Valley in Shock, A Nation Responds On April 22, 2025, Pahalgam—a serene town known for its meadows and the starting point of the Amarnath Yatra—was struck by tragedy. A terror attack claimed the lives of 26 civilians, sending ripples of grief across the Valley and shaking the foundations of its most vital lifeline: tourism. For weeks after, hotels sat half-empty, shikaras glided on Dal Lake without passengers, and local guides waited…

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Securing Kashmir’s Tomorrow: Tackling Drug Addiction and Unemployment

Securing Kashmir’s Tomorrow: Tackling Drug Addiction and Unemployment

Kashmir’s Rising Challenges: Drug Addiction and Unemployment on the Rise By: Javid Amin The picturesque landscapes of Kashmir often capture the world’s admiration, but beneath this beauty lies a growing crisis that demands urgent attention. Rising drug abuse and widespread unemployment are creating a ripple effect of societal distress, pushing the region toward unprecedented challenges. This article delves into the complex issues contributing to the worsening scenario, explores the psychological impact on the community, and suggests possible solutions to restore hope and stability. The Drug Menace: A Growing Concern Kashmir…

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